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4 December 1963 (aged 52) London, England, UK. Education. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Occupation (s) Film director, screenwriter. Robert Hamer (31 March 1911 – 4 December 1963) was a British film director and screenwriter best known for the 1949 black comedy Kind Hearts and Coronets and the now acknowledged 1947 classic It Always Rains ...
- Film director, screenwriter
- 4 December 1963 (aged 52), London, England, UK
- 31 March 1911, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK
- Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Robert Hamer. Director: Kind Hearts and Coronets. Robert James Hamer was born in 1911 along with his twin sister Barbara, the son of Owen Dyke Hamer, a bank clerk, and his wife, Annie Grace Brickell.
- January 1, 1
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- London, England, UK
Robert Hamer. Director: Kind Hearts and Coronets. Robert James Hamer was born in 1911 along with his twin sister Barbara, the son of Owen Dyke Hamer, a bank clerk, and his wife, Annie Grace Brickell. He was educated at Cambridge University where he wrote some poetry and was published in a collection 'Contemporaries and Their Maker', along with the spy Donald Maclean. Hamer's cinematic career ...
- March 31, 1911
- December 4, 1963
Robert Hamer. Highest Rated: 100% School for Scoundrels (1960) Lowest Rated: 52% Jamaica Inn (1939) Birthday: Mar 31, 1911. Birthplace: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK. A former editor ...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit100%71%DirectorNo Score Yet52%DirectorNo Score Yet25%Director63%59%Director, WriterJun 29, 2016 · But, like most directors, Hamer had his demons. Just before her death in 2011 Withers was interviewed by BBC Radio 4’s Film Programme and discussed her thoughts on Hamer, “Robert Hamer was a very good director… he was a funny man, and although he made wonderful films he was a very unhappy man and he was a drunk.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert James Hamer (31 March 1911, Kidderminster, Worcestershire – 4 December 1963, London) was a British film director and screenwriter. He was the son of the actor Gerald Hamer (1886-1972). Hamer was won a scholarship to Cambridge University but was sent down (expelled) from Cambridge, and began his career in 1934 as a cutting room assistant and from ...
Sep 23, 1999 · O f all those involved with the British film industry in the 40s and 50s, Robert Hamer was perhaps the most intelligent and talented. He was arguably Ealing Studios' brightest star, yet his career ...
