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85 years (deceased)

Irvin Willat_

"Born — Died "

Birthday
85
Lived
40
Credits
26 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

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Birthday
(Tuesday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Billie Dove (1923-1929)
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger

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Irvin Willat: Film director (1890-1976).
Born (died at age 85).
Irvin Willat has 40 credits in our database.

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Filmography (40)

Old Louisiana
Old Louisiana
1937 / Film
Director
Luck of Roaring Camp
Luck of Roaring Camp
1937 / Film
Director
Under Strange Flags
Under Strange Flags
1937 / Film
Director
Vengeance of Rannah
Vengeance of Rannah
1936 / Film
Director
The Isle of Lost Ships
The Isle of Lost Ships
1929 / Film
Director
Submarine
Submarine
1928 / Film
Director
The Michigan Kid
The Michigan Kid
1928 / Film
Director
The Cavalier
The Cavalier
1928 / Film
Director
Back to God's Country
Back to God's Country
1927 / Film
Director
North of 36
North of 36
1926 / Film
Director

Biography

Irvin V. Willat (November 18, 1890 – April 17, 1976) was an American film director of the silent film era. He directed 39 films between 1917 and 1937. Early in his career Willat worked as a cinematographer on several films. His older brother Edwin Willat (1882–1950) was cinematographer on several silent films.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Irvin Willat?
Irvin Willat was born on and passed away on at the age of 85.
What movies or shows has Irvin Willat been in?
Irvin Willat has 40 credits in our database. Notable titles include Old Louisiana (1937), Luck of Roaring Camp (1937), Under Strange Flags (1937), Vengeance of Rannah (1936), The Isle of Lost Ships (1929).
Where can I find more information about Irvin Willat?
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