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Basil Dearden
Biography
Basil Dearden (born Basil Clive Dear; 1 January 1911 – 23 March 1971) was an English film director.
Personal Facts
Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
67
Birth Date
1911-01-01 00:00:00
Birth Place
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England
Known For
Khartoum
The League of Gentlemen
Sapphire
Saraband for Dead Lovers
Dead of Night
The Man Who Haunted Himself
Credits
directing (43 credits)
The Last Appointment!
director
directing
1977
Mission: Monte Carlo
director
directing
1974
The Persuaders!
director
directing
1973
The Man Who Haunted Himself
director
directing
1970
The Assassination Bureau
director
directing
1969
Only When I Larf
director
directing
1968
Khartoum
director
directing
1966
Masquerade
director
directing
1965
Woman of Straw
director
directing
1964
A Place to Go
director
directing
1963
The Mind Benders
director
directing
1963
Life for Ruth
director
directing
1962
All Night Long
director
directing
1962
Victim
director
directing
1961
The Secret Partner
director
directing
1961
Man in the Moon
director
directing
1960
The League of Gentlemen
director
directing
1960
Sapphire
director
directing
1959
Violent Playground
director
directing
1958
The Smallest Show on Earth
director
directing
1957
The Green Man
director
directing
1956
Who Done It?
director
directing
1956
The Ship That Died of Shame
director
directing
1955
Out of the Clouds
director
directing
1955
The Rainbow Jacket
director
directing
1954
The Square Ring
director
directing
1953
The Gentle Gunman
director
directing
1952
I Believe in You
director
directing
1952
Pool of London
director
directing
1951
Cage of Gold
director
directing
1950
The Blue Lamp
director
directing
1950
Train of Events
director
directing
1949
Saraband for Dead Lovers
director
directing
1948
Frieda
director
directing
1947
The Captive Heart
director
directing
1946
Dead of Night
director
directing
1945
They Came to a City
director
directing
1944
My Learned Friend
director
directing
1943
The Bells Go Down
director
directing
1943
Did You Ever See a Dream Talking
director
directing
1943
The Goose Steps Out
director
directing
1942
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
director
directing
1942
Penny Paradise
assistant director
directing
1938
writing (8 credits)
The Man Who Haunted Himself
screenplay
writing
1970
The Ship That Died of Shame
screenplay
writing
1955
I Believe in You
screenplay
writing
1952
Train of Events
screenplay
writing
1949
They Came to a City
writer
writing
1944
Spare a Copper
writer
writing
1940
Let George Do It!
screenplay
writing
1940
This Man Is News
writer
writing
1938
production (14 credits)
The Man Who Haunted Himself
executive producer
production
1970
Life for Ruth
producer
production
1962
All Night Long
co-producer
production
1962
Desert Mice
producer
production
1959
Rockets Galore
producer
production
1958
Davy
producer
production
1958
Who Done It?
co-producer
production
1956
The Ship That Died of Shame
producer
production
1955
The Gentle Gunman
producer
production
1952
I Believe in You
producer
production
1952
Turned Out Nice Again
associate producer
production
1941
The Ghost of St. Michael's
associate producer
production
1941
Spare a Copper
associate producer
production
1940
Young Veteran
production assistant
production
1940
actors (1 credits)
The Ealing Comedies
Self
actor
actors
1970
crew (1 credits)
Now You're Talking
script
crew
1940