
Director
Anthony Asquith
Born November 9, 1902 in London, EnglandDied February 20, 196844 films
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.
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First watchThe Browning Version19517.6Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health.View filmEssential films
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44 films as director- 1964The Yellow Rolls-RoyceDirector
- 1963An Evening With The Royal BalletDirector
- 1963The V.I.P.sDirector
- 1962Guns of DarknessDirector
- 1961Two Living, One DeadDirector
- 1960The MillionairessDirector
- 1959LibelDirector
- 1959The Doctor's DilemmaDirector
- 1958Orders to KillDirector
- 1956On Such a NightDirector
- 1954Carrington V.C.Director
- 1954The Young LoversDirector
- 1953The Final TestDirector
- 1953The NetDirector
- 1952The Importance of Being EarnestDirector
- 1951The Browning VersionDirector
- 1950The Woman in QuestionDirector
- 1948The Winslow BoyDirector
- 1947While the Sun ShinesDirector
- 1945The Way to the StarsDirector
- 1944Fanny by GaslightDirector
- 1944Two FathersDirector
- 1943The Demi-ParadiseDirector
- 1943We Dive at DawnDirector
- 1943A Welcome to BritainDirector
- 1942UncensoredDirector
- 1941Rush HourDirector
- 1941Cottage to LetDirector
- 1941Quiet WeddingDirector
- 1941Freedom RadioDirector
- 1940Channel IncidentDirector
- 1940French Without TearsDirector
- 1938PygmalionDirector
- 1936The Story of Papworth, the Village of HopeDirector
- 1934Moscow NightsDirector
- 1934Unfinished SymphonyDirector
- 1933The Lucky NumberDirector
- 1933Youth Shall Be ServedDirector
- 1931Dance Pretty LadyDirector
- 1931Tell EnglandDirector
- 1929A Cottage on DartmoorDirector
- 1929The Runaway PrincessDirector
- 1928UndergroundDirector
- 1928Shooting StarsDirector



