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James Hill

Born July 9, 1919 in Eldwick, Yorks, England, UK

Died October 7, 1994

10 films

James ("Jimmy") Hill (1 August 1919 - 7 October 1994) was a British film and television director, screenwriter and producer whose career spanned 52 years between 1937–1989, best remembered for his documentaries and short subjects such as Giuseppina and The Home Made Car, and as director of the internationally acclaimed Born Free. Hill also directed, produced and/or wrote such diverse films as Black Beauty, A Study in Terror, Every Day's a Holiday, The Lion at World's End (aka Christian the Lion), Captain Nemo and the Underwater City, The Man from O.R.G.Y., and the children's television series' Worzel Gummidge and Worzel Gummidge Down Under. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Filmography 10

Born Free (1966) movie poster
Born Free1966
A Study in Terror (1965) movie poster
A Study in Terror1965
The Home-Made Car (1963) movie poster
The Home-Made Car1963
Giuseppina (1960) movie poster
Giuseppina1960
The Unforgiven (1960) movie poster
The Unforgiven1960
Run Silent, Run Deep (1958) movie poster
Run Silent, Run Deep1958
Separate Tables (1958) movie poster
Separate Tables1958
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) movie poster
Sweet Smell of Success1957
Trapeze (1956) movie poster
Trapeze1956
Vera Cruz (1954) movie poster
Vera Cruz1954