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Charles Crichton was an English film director and editor who worked at Ealing Studios and directed many comedies. He was nominated for Oscars for A Fish Called Wanda (1988), which he co-wrote with John Cleese.
Director Charles Crichton's film career began as an editor in 1935 with Alexander Korda's London Films, and in that capacity he worked on such productions as Sanders of the River (1935), Things to Come (1936) and Elephant Boy (1937) (which introduced Sabu to movie audiences).
Sep 16, 1999 · Charles Crichton, British director of classic comedy films who followed a long hiatus from motion pictures with a remarkable comeback and an Academy Award nomination in 1989 for “A Fish...
Sep 14, 1999 · Charles Crichton. English film director, film editor, screenwriter and film producer (1910–1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles Ainslie Crichton (6 August 1910 – 14 September 1999) was an English film director and editor.
THE FILM director Charles Crichton made the first of the legendary cycle of British films that became known as the Ealing comedies, Hue and Cry, and one of the finest of those to...
Charles Ainslie Crichton was an English film director and editor. Born in Wallasey, Cheshire, he became best known for directing many comedies produced at Ealing Studios and had a 40-year career editing and directing many films and television programmes.
Charles Crichton. Highest Rated: 100% The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) Lowest Rated: 83% The Battle of the Sexes (1959) Birthday: Aug 6, 1910. Birthplace: Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK.
