Kevin Brownlow

Biography

Kevin Brownlow is a British film director, producer and historian.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

68

Birth Date

1938-06-02 00:00:00

Birth Place

Crowborough, Sussex, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Garbo
• 

  Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic
• 

  Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
• 

  I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper
• 

  So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
• 

  The Tramp and the Dictator

Credits

• actors (26 credits)

  • Editors on Editing

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Original Action Hero

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Cartoon Carnival

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Silents, Please! A Love Letter to the Silent Era

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Notfilm

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Searching for the Lost Pochta

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Birth of the Tramp

    Self - Film Historian

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Three Hours That Shook the World: Observations on Intolerance

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Presenting the Gold Rush

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Presenting the Gold Rush

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Chronoscope

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • White Thunder

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Cinerama Adventure

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Censored!

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • The Race to Save 100 Years

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Louise Brooks

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • It Happened Here Again

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • About "The White Bus"

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The World of Josef von Sternberg

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1967

• production (5 credits)

  • Obsessed with Light

    consulting producer

    production
    2023
  • Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

    producer

    production
    1989
  • A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

    producer

    production
    1986
  • Winstanley

    producer

    production
    1975
  • It Happened Here

    producer

    production
    1966

• directing (14 credits)

  • I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper

    director

    directing
    2005
  • Garbo

    director

    directing
    2005
  • So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic

    director

    directing
    2004
  • The Tramp and the Dictator

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Universal Horror

    director

    directing
    1998
  • D.W. Griffith: Father of Film

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

    director

    directing
    1989
  • Millay at Steepletop

    director

    directing
    1983
  • Winstanley

    director

    directing
    1975
  • Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite

    director

    directing
    1968
  • It Happened Here

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Nine, Dalmuir West

    director

    directing
    1962

• writing (9 credits)

  • Garbo

    writer

    writing
    2005
  • The Tramp and the Dictator

    writer

    writing
    2002
  • D.W. Griffith: Father of Film

    writer

    writing
    1993
  • Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

    writer

    writing
    1989
  • Winstanley

    screenplay

    writing
    1975
  • Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite

    writer

    writing
    1968
  • The World of Josef von Sternberg

    writer

    writing
    1967
  • It Happened Here

    screenplay

    writing
    1966
  • Nine, Dalmuir West

    writer

    writing
    1962

• editing (11 credits)

  • Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

    editor

    editing
    2000
  • Universal Horror

    editor

    editing
    1998
  • No Surrender

    supervising editor

    editing
    1985
  • The Charge of the Light Brigade

    editor

    editing
    1968
  • Red, White, and Zero

    editor

    editing
    1968
  • The White Bus

    editor

    editing
    1967
  • It Happened Here

    editor

    editing
    1966
  • I Think They Call Him John

    editor

    editing
    1964
  • Francis Bacon: Paintings 1941 - 1962

    editor

    editing
    1963
  • Nine, Dalmuir West

    editor

    editing
    1962
  • Outline of Detergency

    editor

    editing
    1960

• crew (2 credits)

  • Millay at Steepletop

    cinematography

    crew
    1983
  • Nine, Dalmuir West

    cinematography

    crew
    1962

• camera (1 credits)

  • It Happened Here

    additional photography

    camera
    1966