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Maurice Elvey
Maurice Elvey | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Seward Folkard 11 November 1887 Stockton-on-Tees, England |
| Died | 28 August 1967 (aged 79) Brighton, England |
| Occupation(s) | Film director Film producer |
| Years active | 1913–1958 |
| Spouse(s) | Philippa Preston (m. 191?; div. 191?) Florence Hill Clarke (m. 1916; div. 19??) Isobel Elsom (m. 1923; div. 19??) |
Maurice Elvey (11 November 1887 – 28 August 1967) was one of the most prolific film directors in British history.[1] He directed nearly 200 films between 1913 and 1957. During the silent film era he directed as many as twenty films per year.[2] He also produced more than fifty films – his own as well as films directed by others.[3]
- ^ "Maurice Elvey". Britmovie.co.uk. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
- ^ "Maurice Elvey credits". BFI Screenonline. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
- ^ Low, R. (2013). The History of British Film (Volume 3): The History of the British Film 1914–1918. Taylor & Francis. p. 93. ISBN 9781136206061.
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