Anthony Asquith

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1902-11-09 (66 years old)

Deathday

1968-02-20

Place of Birth

London, England

Anthony Asquith

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anthony Asquith (9 November 1902 –20 February 1968) was a leading English film director. He collaborated successfully with playwright Terence Rattigan on The Winslow Boy (1948) and The Browning Version (1951), among other adaptations. His other notable films include Pygmalion (1938), French Without Tears (1940), The Way to the Stars (1945), and a 1952 adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Asquith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Acting

1957

1929

A Cottage on Dartmoor

as Bespectacled Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Production

1928

Underground

as Director

1928

Underground

as Screenplay

1960

1939

Pygmalion

as Director

1950

1958

Orders to Kill

as Director

1954

Carrington V.C.

as Director

1963

The V.I.P.s

as Director

1943

We Dive at Dawn

as Director

1945

1951

1964

1941

Cottage to Let

as Director

1929

1959

Libel

as Director

1948

The Winslow Boy

as Director

1954

The Young Lovers

as Director

1944

1953

The Final Test

as Director

1959

1934

Moscow Nights

as Director

1940

1928

Shooting Stars

as Director

1941

Quiet Wedding

as Director

1961

1941

Freedom Radio

as Director

1953

The Net

as Director

1933

The Lucky Number

as Director

1941

Rush Hour

as Director

1943

1962

Guns of Darkness

as Director

1935

Brown on Resolution

as Assistant Director

1931

Tell England

as Director

1931

Tell England

as Writer

1934

1944

Two Fathers

as Director

1944

Two Fathers

as Writer

1928

1943

1927

Boadicea

as Writer

1940

Channel Incident

as Director

1931

1931

1933

1932

Marry Me

as Writer

1942

Uncensored

as Director

1933

1929

1956

On Such a Night

as Director

1947

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