About Basil Wright
Basil Wright is a renowned director born in Frieth, Buckinghamshire, England, with 39 credits to their name.
Basil Wright - was a documentary filmmaker, film historian, film critic and teacher. During World War II, Wright worked only as a producer, first at John Grierson's Film Centre before joining The Crown Film Unit between 1945 and 1946 as producer-in-charge. Among the best known films he produced for Crown are Humphrey Jennings' A Diary for Timothy (1946) and A Defeated People (1946) and...
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Portfolio Overview
Basil Wright has contributed to 33 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.9/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
Career Timeline
A career spanning 1929 to 1974 (45 years), in which Basil Wright built a legendary body of work.
Primary Expertise
Known primarily for director. Basil Wright has worked behind the scenes on 35 productions.
Current Popularity
Basil Wright has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 0.6.
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Which titles feature work by Basil Wright?
Basil Wright has contributed to acclaimed titles including London Can Take It!, A Diary for Timothy, Every Day and more. That is 39 credits in total. Primary field: director.
Basil Wright — what are they known for?
Primary field: director. The highest-rated titles are London Can Take It!, A Diary for Timothy. The career now spans over 45 years.
How many titles does Basil Wright have?
Credited on 4 on-screen roles, 35 crew credits in feature films and 0 television titles. 39 screen credits in total.
Basil Wright — what are the latest titles?
Basil Wright is still working. The full filmography above shows the latest and upcoming projects.
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