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Compton Bennett

Directing Born Jan 15, 1900 Died Aug 13, 1974 Turnbridge Wells, Kent, U.K. 26 credits
26
Total Credits
1942–1965
24 Years Career Span
7
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Compton Bennett works in directing. Born January 15, 1900 in Turnbridge Wells, Kent, U.K.. Died August 13, 1974. Archytele tracks 26 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment · DirectorHow to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment · WriterHow to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment · Producer
Beyond the Curtain · Director
That Woman Opposite · DirectorThat Woman Opposite · ScreenplayAfter the Ball · DirectorThe Flying Scot · DirectorThe Flying Scot · Producer
The Adventures of Robin Hood · Director
Desperate Moment · Director
Gift Horse · DirectorSo Little Time · DirectorIt Started in Paradise · Director
King Solomon's Mines · Director
That Forsyte Woman · Director
My Own True Love · DirectorDaybreak · Director
The Years Between · Director
The Seventh Veil · DirectorFamous Scenes from Shakespeare No. 2: Macbeth Act II, Scene 2 and Act V, Scene I · Production Design29 Acacia Avenue · Associate Producer
The Flemish Farm · Editor
Find, Fix and Strike · DirectorFind, Fix and Strike · WriterThe Big Blockade · Editor

Full Filmography

26 titles
  • How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment (1965) Director
  • How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment (1965) Writer
  • How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment (1965) Producer
  • Beyond the Curtain (1960) Director
  • That Woman Opposite (1957) Director
  • That Woman Opposite (1957) Screenplay
  • After the Ball (1957) Director
  • The Flying Scot (1957) Director
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  • The Flying Scot (1957) Producer
  • The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) Director
  • Desperate Moment (1953) Director
  • Gift Horse (1952) Director
  • So Little Time (1952) Director
  • It Started in Paradise (1952) Director
  • King Solomon's Mines (1950) Director
  • That Forsyte Woman (1949) Director
  • My Own True Love (1948) Director
  • Daybreak (1948) Director
  • The Years Between (1946) Director
  • The Seventh Veil (1945) Director
  • Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. 2: Macbeth Act II, Scene 2 and Act V, Scene I (1945) Production Design
  • 29 Acacia Avenue (1945) Associate Producer
  • The Flemish Farm (1943) Editor
  • Find, Fix and Strike (1942) Director
  • Find, Fix and Strike (1942) Writer
  • The Big Blockade (1942) Editor

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Compton Bennett best known for?

Compton Bennett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including After the Ball (1957), The Flying Scot (1957), The Flying Scot (1957), The Replacements (2000).

When and where was Compton Bennett born?

Compton Bennett was born on January 15, 1900 in Turnbridge Wells, Kent, U.K.. They passed away on August 13, 1974.

How many credits does Compton Bennett have?

Compton Bennett has accumulated over 26 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1942 to 1965.

What is Compton Bennett's background in cinema and television?

Herbert William Compton Bennett (15 January 1900 – 11 August 1974), better known as Compton Bennett, was an English film director, writer and producer. He is perhaps best known for directing the 1945 film The Seventh Veil and the 1950 version of the film King Solomon's Mines, an adaptation of an Allan Quatermain story....

Compton Bennett by the numbers

26credits
25films
1TV series
1942–1965active years

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