Robert Hamer
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1911-03-31 (52 years old)
Deathday
1963-12-04
Place of Birth
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK
Also known As
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Robert Hamer
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert James Hamer (31 March 1911, Kidderminster, Worcestershire – 4 December 1963, London) was a British film director and screenwriter. He was the son of the actor Gerald Hamer (1886-1972). Hamer was won a scholarship to Cambridge University but was sent down (expelled) from Cambridge, and began his career in 1934 as a cutting room assistant and from 1935 worked as a film editor involved with such films as Hitchcock's Jamaica Inn (1939) co-produced by Charles Laughton. At the end of the 1930s, he worked on documentaries for the GPO Film Unit. When his boss at the GPO Alberto Cavalcanti moved to Eali...
Production
1949
as Director
1949
as Screenplay
1939
as Editor
1945
as Director
1947
as Director
1947
as Writer
1960
as Director
1953
as Screenplay
1953
as Director
1943
as Producer
1945
as Director
1955
as Director
1954
as Screenplay
1954
as Director
1959
as Director
1959
as Screenplay
1943
as Writer
1949
as Director
1952
as Screenplay
1952
as Director
1945
as Additional Writing
1957
as Director
1964
as Writer
1941
as Editor
1942
as Editor
1941
as Editor
1955
as Script
1938
as Editor
1940
as Editor
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