From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tay Garnett (born William Taylor Garnett 13 June 1894 – 3 October 1977) was an American film director and writer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Garnett served as a naval aviator in World War I and entered films as a screenwriter in 1920. He was a gagwriter for Mack Sennett and Hal Roach, then joined Pathé and began to direct films in 1928. Among his films are One Way Passage (1932), China Seas (1935), Eternally Yours (1939), Seven Sinners (1940), Chee...
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of Birth: Jun 13, 1894
Date of Death: Oct 3, 1977