Anthony Asquith

Anthony Asquith

DirectorWriterActorDirecting Nov 9 (died age 65) London, England 1927–1964 (37 year career)

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Biography

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.

Known For

Pygmalion

Pygmalion

Director

The Browning Version

The Browning Version

Director

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Director

The V.I.P.s

The V.I.P.s

Director

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

Director

A Cottage on Dartmoor

A Cottage on Dartmoor

Bespectacled Man in Cinema (uncredited)

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

Director

Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill

Director

Filmography

Acting (3)

Movies (3)

Insight: Anthony Asquith

Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw

as Self

A Cottage on Dartmoor

A Cottage on Dartmoor

as Bespectacled Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Crew (57)

Movies (57)

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

Director

An Evening With The Royal Ballet

An Evening With The Royal Ballet

Director

The V.I.P.s

The V.I.P.s

Director

Guns of Darkness

Guns of Darkness

Director

Two Living, One Dead

Director

Two Living, One Dead

Writer

The Millionairess

The Millionairess

Director

Libel

Libel

Director

The Doctor's Dilemma

The Doctor's Dilemma

Director

Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill

Director

On Such a Night

On Such a Night

Director

The Young Lovers

The Young Lovers

Director

Carrington V.C.

Carrington V.C.

Director

The Net

The Net

Director

The Final Test

The Final Test

Director

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Director

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Screenplay

The Browning Version

The Browning Version

Director

The Woman in Question

The Woman in Question

Director

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

Director

While the Sun Shines

While the Sun Shines

Director

The Way to the Stars

The Way to the Stars

Director

Two Fathers

Director

Two Fathers

Writer

Fanny by Gaslight

Fanny by Gaslight

Director

The Demi-Paradise

The Demi-Paradise

Director

A Welcome to Britain

A Welcome to Britain

Director

We Dive at Dawn

We Dive at Dawn

Director

Uncensored

Uncensored

Director

Quiet Wedding

Quiet Wedding

Director

Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let

Director

Freedom Radio

Freedom Radio

Director

Rush Hour

Director

Channel Incident

Channel Incident

Director

French Without Tears

French Without Tears

Director

Pygmalion

Pygmalion

Director

The Story of Papworth, the Village of Hope

Director

Brown on Resolution

Brown on Resolution

Assistant Director

Moscow Nights

Moscow Nights

Director

Unfinished Symphony

Unfinished Symphony

Director

Letting in the Sunshine

Letting in the Sunshine

Story

The Lucky Number

The Lucky Number

Director

The Lucky Number

The Lucky Number

Writer

Youth Shall Be Served

Director

Marry Me

Marry Me

Writer

Tell England

Tell England

Director

Tell England

Tell England

Writer

Dance Pretty Lady

Director

Dance Pretty Lady

Writer

A Cottage on Dartmoor

A Cottage on Dartmoor

Director

A Cottage on Dartmoor

A Cottage on Dartmoor

Writer

The Runaway Princess

The Runaway Princess

Director

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

Director

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

Writer

Underground

Underground

Director

Underground

Underground

Screenplay

Boadicea

Writer