Desmond Davis

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Known For Directing

Known Credits 84

Gender Male

Birthday May 24, 1926

Day of Death July 3, 2021 (95 years old)

Place of Birth London, England

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Desmond Davis

Biography

Desmond Davis (1926-2021) was a British film and television director.

Known For

Directing

1994

… Director

1991

6 episodes … Director

1988		The Man Who Lived at the Ritz … Director
1988		Wall of Tyranny … Director

1986

… Director

1984		Camille … Director
1984		Ordeal by Innocence … Director
1984		The Country Girls … Director

1983

… Director

1982		The Agatha Christie Hour 10 episodes … Director
1982		Passing Through … Director

1981		Clash of the Titans … Director
1981		The Man of Destiny … Director

1979		The BBC Television Shakespeare 1 episode … Director
1979		Measure for Measure … Director
1979		The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight … Director

1977		Risking It … Director
1977		Wings 2 episodes … Director
1977		The Emperor's New Hat … Director

1976

1 episode … Director

1974		Play for Today 1 episode … Director
1974		Back of Beyond … Director

1973

1 episode … Director

1972

5 episodes … Director

1969

… Director

1967

… Director

1966

… Director

1965

… Director

1964

… Director

1955

2 episodes … Director

Camera

1963

… Camera Operator

1962		Freud: The Secret Passion … Camera Operator
1962		The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner … Camera Operator

1961		A Taste of Honey … Camera Operator
1961		Taste of Fear … Camera Operator

1960

… Camera Operator

1959		The Giant Behemoth … Camera Operator
1959		Make Mine a Million … Camera Operator

1958		Tread Softly Stranger … Camera Operator
1958		Stormy Crossing … Camera Operator
1958		The Crawling Eye … Camera Operator
1958		High Hell … Camera Operator

1957		Man from Tangier … Camera Operator
1957		Strangers' Meeting … Camera Operator
1957		The Surgeon's Knife … Camera Operator
1957		Kill Me Tomorrow … Camera Operator
1957		Stranger in Town … Camera Operator
1957		Hour of Decision … Camera Operator
1957		You Pay Your Money … Camera Operator
1957		The Strange Case of Dr. Manning … Camera Operator

1956		The Adventures of Sir Lancelot 1 episode … Camera Operator
1956		The High Terrace … Camera Operator
1956		Breakaway … Camera Operator
1956		Bond of Fear … Camera Operator
1956		Passport to Treason … Camera Operator

1955		No Smoking … Focus Puller
1955		Tiger by the Tail … Focus Puller
1955		The Reluctant Bride … Focus Puller
1955		Barbados Quest … Focus Puller
1955		The Gilded Cage … Camera Operator … Focus Puller

1954

… Focus Puller

1953		Escape by Night … Focus Puller
1953		3 Steps to the Gallows … Focus Puller
1953		Love in Pawn … Focus Puller
1953		Recoil … Focus Puller
1953		Wheel of Fate … Focus Puller
1953		Colonel March Investigates … Focus Puller
1953		The Steel Key … Focus Puller
1953		Rough Shoot … Camera Operator
1953		Deadly Nightshade … Focus Puller
1953		Black Orchid … Focus Puller

1952		The Voice of Merrill … Focus Puller
1952		The Big Frame … Focus Puller
1952		Curtain Up … Clapper Loader
1952		The Frightened Man … Clapper Loader
1952		13 East Street … Focus Puller
1952		Three Installations … Camera Operator
1952		The African Queen … Clapper Loader

1950		Blackout … Focus Puller
1950		No Trace … Clapper Loader
1950		The Happiest Days of Your Life … Clapper Loader

1949

… Clapper Loader

1944		Don't Take It to Heart … Clapper Loader
1944		It's in the Bag … Clapper Loader

Writing

1969

… Screenplay

1966

… Writer

1965

… Writer

1955

1 episode … Adaptation

Production

1965

… Producer

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Desmond Davis

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