Michael Latham Powell
Sign | Libra |
Born | Sep 30, 1905 Bekesbourne, England |
Died | Feb 19, 1990 Avening, England |
Age | Died at 84 |
Final Resting PlaceHoly Cross Churchyard |
Michael Powell | |
Job | Director, Producer |
Top Roles | A Tourist, Reader of Prologue, Mr. Graham, Mark's Father, Guide Describing the Lovers of Teruel |
Top Genres | Drama, Romance, War, Adventure, Thriller/Suspense, Short Films |
Top Topics | World War II, Aviation, Book-Based |
Top Collaborators | Esmond Knight, Bernard Miles, John Laurie, Patrick Macnee |
Shares birthday with | Angie Dickinson, Deborah Kerr, Bill Walsh see more.. |
Michael Powell Overview:
Director, Michael Powell, was born Michael Latham Powell on Sep 30, 1905 in Bekesbourne, England. Powell died at the age of 84 on Feb 19, 1990 in Avening, England and was laid to rest in Holy Cross Churchyard Cemetery in Avening Gloucestershire, England.
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BlogHub Articles:
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943, and Emeric Pressburger)
By Andrew Wickliffe on Nov 10, 2018 From The Stop ButtonThe Life and Death of Colonel Blimp runs two and three-quarters hours and takes place over forty years. The former?s passage is sublime, the latter?s is subtle. Directors Powell and Pressburger bookend the film in the present, then flashback. The lead at the start of the film is James McKechnie. He?... Read full article
Age of Consent (1969, )
on Apr 13, 2011 From The Stop ButtonWith Age of Consent, Powell bewilders. His approach to James Mason and Helen Mirren?s dramatic arcs is excellent, but then he includes this terrible comedy material. He?s got a bunch of slapstick in an otherwise very gentle drama. Mason is a successful artist who feels like a sellout so he runs off ... Read full article
’s Peeping Tom (1960): Take Me to Your Cinema!
By Amy on Nov 30, -0001 From Random PicturesPart of The British Invasion Blogathon. I first saw this peculiar film about ten years ago, sometime when I was still in grad school. I can?t remember why; I must have stumbled across it at the very fine Four Star Video Heaven, which is?somewhat miraculously?still in business. Neither am I sure why ... Read full article
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