Anthony Asquith
Anthony Asquith (1902-1968) was a British film director. He was the son of Herbert Henry Asquith, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War I.
His productions include The Browning Version and The Winslow Boy (both of which have been remade more recently). He also directed a film version of the George Bernard Shaw play Pygmalion in 1938, predating the better known adaptation My Fair Lady.
Note: This profile was written in or before 2004.
Anthony Asquith Facts
Occupation | Director |
Birthday | November 9, 1902 |
Sign | Scorpio |
Birthplace | United Kingdom |
Date of death | February 20, 1968 (age 65) |
Selected Filmography
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton Film Collection | ||
The V.I.P.s | ||
Importance of Being Earnest | ||
The Importance of Being Earnest | ||
Winslow Boy | ||
Essential Art House, Volume II | ||
The Yellow Rolls Royce | ||
Pygmalion | ||
The Yellow Rolls-Royce | ||
We Dive At Dawn | ||
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