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Anthony Asquith (/ ˈ æ s k w ɪ θ /; 9 November 1902 – 20 February 1968) was an English film director. He collaborated successfully with playwright Terence Rattigan on The Winslow Boy (1948) and The Browning Version (1951), among other adaptations.
- 20 February 1968 (aged 65), London, England
- Film director
- 1927–1964
Writer. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. British film director Anthony Asquith was born on November 9, 1902, to H.H. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and his second wife. A former home secretary and the future leader of the Liberal Party, H.H. Asquith served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1908-1916 and was subsequently ...
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- London, England, UK
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- Marylebone, London, England, UK
November 9, 1902 · London, England, UK. Died. February 20, 1968 · Marylebone, London, England, UK (cancer) Nickname. Puffin. Mini Bio. British film director Anthony Asquith was born on November 9, 1902, to H.H. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and his second wife.
- November 9, 1902
- February 20, 1968
Jan 8, 2013 · Anthony Asquith's Underground (1928) is part thriller, part time capsule: a riveting film from one of the silent era's most ambitious British directors, and an intriguing portrait of 1920s...
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Apr 10, 2017 · Learn about the life and work of Anthony Asquith, a versatile filmmaker who directed silent and sound classics such as A Cottage on Dartmoor, Pygmalion, and The Browning Version. Discover his collaborations with Hitchcock, Shaw, Rattigan, and Wilde, and his unrealized project on Lawrence of Arabia.
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Nov 9, 2020 · Where to begin with Anthony Asquith. On the 118th anniversary of his birth, we pick a beginner’s path through the prolific but under-celebrated work of a British director once considered to rival Hitchcock: prime minister’s son Anthony Asquith. 9 November 2020. By David Parkinson. A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929)
Apr 6, 2011 · Asquith's follow-up was the first of his 10 films with Rattigan. Of French Without Tears (1939), Graham Greene said "it is the padding that is memorable"; and from a certain angle one might see ...
