Anthony Asquith

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

November 9, 1902

Died

February 20, 1968 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England

Also Known As

  • Антони Асквит
  • Энтони Асквит
  • Энтони Эсквит

Anthony Asquith

Biography

Anthony Asquith (9 November 1902 –20 February 1968) was a leading English film director. He collaborated successfully with playwright Terence Rattigan on The Winslow Boy (1948) and The Browning Version (1951), among other adaptations. His other notable films include Pygmalion (1938), French Without Tears (1940), The Way to the Stars (1945), and a 1952 adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Known For

Acting

Directing