June Mathis

Writer, Editor

30 January 1887 — 26 July 1927 (40 years)
June Mathis (born June Beulah Hughes, January 30, 1887 – July 26, 1927) was an American screenwriter. Mathis was the first female executive for Metro/MGM and at only 35, she was the highest paid executive in Hollywood. In 1926 she was voted the third most influential woman in Hollywood, behind Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge. Mathis is best remembered for discovering Rudolph Valentino and writing such films as The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), and Blood and Sand (1922).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Blood and Sand
    Blood and Sand1922

Known For

  • Greed
    Greed1924
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ1925
  • The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse1921
  • Camille
    Camille1921
  • The Saphead
    The Saphead1920
  • Blood and Sand
    Blood and Sand1922
  • The Conquering Power
    The Conquering Power1921
  • Cobra
    Cobra1925
  • The Purple Lady
    The Purple Lady1916
  • We Moderns
    We Moderns1925

Filmography

1927
1925
1925
1924
Greed · as Screenplay
1922
1922
Blood and Sand · as ScreenplayOn Plex
1921
1921
1921
1920
The Saphead · as Screenplay
1919
1917