F. Harmon Weight

Frederick Harmon Weight (July 1, 1887 – August 12, 1978) was an American film director most prolific in the late silent film era of the 1920s. He directed many well-known performers such as George Arliss, Betty Compson, Myrna Loy and Rin-Tin-Tin.

F. Harmon Weight
Evelyn Brent, F. Harmon Weight, and Priscilla Bonner, from a 1925 magazine. (*The magazine the image is from makes an error listing Priscilla Dean. It is actually Priscilla Bonner in the photograph.)
Born
Frederick Harmon Weight

July 1, 1887
Salt Lake City, Utah
DiedAugust 12, 1978(1978-08-12) (aged 91)
Los Angeles County, California
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) Los Angeles, California
Other namesHarmon Weight
Occupationmovie director
Children2

He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and began his career in the theater. He was the assistant director on 1916 film The Corner.

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