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Cyril Raker Endfield (November 10, 1914 – April 16, 1995) was an American film director, who at times also worked as a writer, theatre director, magician and inventor. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, he worked in the New York theatre in the late 1930s before moving to Hollywood in 1940.
Cy Endfield was a director, writer and producer who made socially critical and stylish films in Hollywood and Britain. He was blacklisted by HUAC, fled to Britain, and directed Zulu (1964), a classic war epic.
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- Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, England, UK
Cy Endfield. Director: Zulu. The son of a struggling businessman, Cy Endfield--born Cyril Raker Endfield--worked hard to be admitted to Yale University in 1933.
- November 10, 1914
- April 16, 1995
The film was directed by American screenwriter Cy Endfield and produced by Stanley Baker and Endfield, with Joseph E. Levine as executive producer. The screenplay was by Endfield and historical writer John Prebble, based on Prebble's 1958 Lilliput article "Slaughter in the Sun".
Apr 20, 1995 · A profile of the American-born British director Cy Endfield, who made films such as Zulu, Night of the Demon and The Sound of Fury. Learn about his life, career, style and legacy in this obituary from 1995.
Apr 16, 1995 · Cyril Raker Endfield (November 10, 1914 – April 16, 1995) was an American screenwriter, film director, theatre director, author, magician and inventor, based in Britain from 1953.
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May 2, 1995 · Cy Endfield, a director who was blacklisted in the United States before moving to Britain and filming the bloody epic "Zulu," died on April 16 at his home in...
