Anthony Asquith

Directing

Anthony Asquith

Born 9 November 1902 · London, England · Died 20 February 1968 at 65

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

Highlights

Pygmalion1938 · Film · Director
The Browning Version1951 · Film · Director
The Importance of Being Earnest1952 · Film · Director
The V.I.P.s1963 · Film · Director
The Yellow Rolls-Royce1964 · Film · Director
A Cottage on Dartmoor1929 · Film · Bespectacled Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

42 films

The Yellow Rolls-Royce1964 · Film · Director
An Evening With The Royal Ballet1963 · Film · Director
The V.I.P.s1963 · Film · Director
Guns of Darkness1962 · Film · Director
Two Living, One Dead1961 · Film · Writer
The Millionairess1960 · Film · Director
Libel1959 · Film · Director
The Doctor's Dilemma1959 · Film · Director
Orders to Kill1958 · Film · Director
On Such a Night1956 · Film · Director
Carrington V.C.1954 · Film · Director
The Young Lovers1954 · Film · Director
The Final Test1953 · Film · Director
The Net1953 · Film · Director
The Importance of Being Earnest1952 · Film · Director
The Browning Version1951 · Film · Director
The Woman in Question1950 · Film · Director
The Winslow Boy1948 · Film · Director
While the Sun Shines1947 · Film · Director
The Way to the Stars1945 · Film · Director
Fanny by Gaslight1944 · Film · Director
The Demi-Paradise1943 · Film · Director
We Dive at Dawn1943 · Film · Director
A Welcome to Britain1943 · Film · Director
Uncensored1942 · Film · Director
Cottage to Let1941 · Film · Director
Quiet Wedding1941 · Film · Director
Freedom Radio1941 · Film · Director
Channel Incident1940 · Film · Director
French Without Tears1940 · Film · Director
Pygmalion1938 · Film · Director
Moscow Nights1934 · Film · Director
Unfinished Symphony1934 · Film · Director
The Lucky Number1933 · Film · Director
Letting in the Sunshine1933 · Film · Story
Marry Me1932 · Film · Writer
Dance Pretty Lady1931 · Film · Writer
Tell England1931 · Film · Writer
A Cottage on Dartmoor1929 · Film · Bespectacled Man in Cinema (uncredited)
The Runaway Princess1929 · Film · Director
Underground1928 · Film · Director
Shooting Stars1928 · Film · Director