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Thorold Dickinson
British film director, screenwriter, film editor and film producer (1903-1984) · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Died at 80
Thorold Barron Dickinson was a British film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer, and Britain's first university professor of film. Dickinson's work received much praise, with fellow director Martin Scorsese describing him as "a uniquely intelligent, passionate artist... They're not in endless supply."
Thorold Dickinson is read about 15 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
1984Died14 April 19841959
Power Among MenFilm, Writer1955
Hill 24 Doesn't AnswerFilm, Director, Producer1952
Secret PeopleFilm, Director, Writer1949
The Queen of SpadesFilm, Director1946
Men of Two WorldsFilm, Director, Writer1942
The Next of KinFilm, Director, Writer1941
The Prime MinisterFilm, Director1940
GaslightFilm, Director1939
The Arsenal Stadium MysteryFilm, Director1938Behind the Spanish LinesFilm, Director1937
The High CommandFilm, Director1936
Calling the TuneFilm, Director1934
Java HeadFilm, Director1927The Little PeopleFilm, Writer1903Born16 November 1903
Power Among MenFilm, Writer1955Hill 24 Doesn't AnswerFilm, Director, Producer1952Secret PeopleFilm, Director, Writer1949The Queen of SpadesFilm, Director1946Men of Two WorldsFilm, Director, Writer1942The Next of KinFilm, Director, Writer1941The Prime MinisterFilm, Director1940GaslightFilm, Director1939The Arsenal Stadium MysteryFilm, Director1938Behind the Spanish LinesFilm, Director1937The High CommandFilm, Director1936Calling the TuneFilm, Director1934Java HeadFilm, Director1927The Little PeopleFilm, Writer1903Born16 November 1903People around Thorold
Close ties
Diana Wynyard Thorold directed Gaslight and The Prime Minister
Anton Walbrook Thorold directed Gaslight (1940)- Stephen Murray Thorold directed The Prime Minister (1941)
Audrey Hepburn Thorold directed The Secret People (1952)
Valentina Cortese Thorold directed The Secret People (1952)
Serge Reggiani Thorold directed The Secret People (1952)
Irene Worth Thorold directed The Secret People (1952)- Ivor Montagu Produced Behind the Spanish Lines (1938)
- Charles Goldner Thorold directed The Secret People (1952)
- Henry Hewitt Thorold directed The School for Scandal (1930)
- Leslie Perrins Thorold directed The Prime Minister (1941)
Glynis Johns Thorold directed The Prime Minister (1941)
Edith Evans Thorold directed The Queen of Spades (1949)
Madeleine Carroll Thorold directed The School for Scandal (1930)
Yvonne Mitchell Thorold directed The Queen of Spades (1949)
Haya Harareet Thorold directed Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955)
Elizabeth Allan Thorold directed Java Head (1934)
Shoshana Damari Thorold directed Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955)
Lionel Atwill Thorold directed The High Command (1938)
Leslie Banks Thorold directed The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939)
Mervyn Johns Thorold directed The Next of Kin (1942)
Alexandr Hackenschmied Directed Power Among Men (1959)
Barbara Everest Thorold directed The Prime Minister (1941)
Owen Nares Thorold directed The Prime Minister (1941)
Filmography 20
41 credits on file
Awards
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1984 · aged 80
