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Basil Dearden

Basil Dearden

Director · 1911–1971 · Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England

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Biography

Basil Dearden (born Basil Clive Dear; 1 January 1911 – 23 March 1971) was an English film director.

Directed 44

1970s

  1. 1977

    The Last Appointment!

    Director

  2. 1974

    Mission: Monte Carlo

    Director

  3. 1973

    The Persuaders!

    Director

  4. 1971
  5. 1970

    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    Director

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. 1968

    Only When I Larf

    Director

  3. 1966
  4. 1965
  5. 1964
  6. 1963

    A Place to Go

    Director

  7. The Mind Benders

    Director

  8. 1962

    Life for Ruth

    Director

  9. All Night Long

    Director

  10. 1961
  11. The Secret Partner

    Director

  12. 1960

    Man in the Moon

    Director

  13. The League of Gentlemen

    Director

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1958

    Violent Playground

    Director

  3. 1957

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    Director

  4. 1956

    The Green Man

    Director

  5. Who Done It?

    Director

  6. 1955

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    Director

  7. Out of the Clouds

    Director

  8. 1954

    The Rainbow Jacket

    Director

  9. 1953

    The Square Ring

    Director

  10. 1952

    The Gentle Gunman

    Director

  11. I Believe in You

    Director

  12. 1951

    Pool of London

    Director

  13. 1950

    Cage of Gold

    Director

  14. The Blue Lamp

    Director

1940s

  1. 1949

    Train of Events

    Director

  2. 1948
  3. 1947

    Frieda

    Director

  4. 1946
  5. 1945
  6. 1944

    They Came to a City

    Director

  7. The Halfway House

    Director

  8. 1943

    My Learned Friend

    Director

  9. The Bells Go Down

    Director

  10. 1942

    The Goose Steps Out

    Director

  11. The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    Director

1930s

  1. 1938

    Penny Paradise

    Assistant Director

Produced 14

1970s

  1. 1970

    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    Executive Producer

1960s

  1. 1962

    Life for Ruth

    Producer

  2. All Night Long

    Co-Producer

1950s

  1. 1959

    Desert Mice

    Producer

  2. 1958

    Rockets Galore

    Producer

  3. Davy

    Producer

  4. 1956

    Who Done It?

    Co-Producer

  5. 1955

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    Producer

  6. 1952

    The Gentle Gunman

    Producer

  7. I Believe in You

    Producer

1940s

  1. 1941

    Turned Out Nice Again

    Associate Producer

  2. The Ghost of St. Michael's

    Associate Producer

  3. 1940

    Spare a Copper

    Associate Producer

  4. Young Veteran

    Production Assistant

Wrote 8

1970s

  1. 1970

    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    Screenplay

1950s

  1. 1955

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    Screenplay

  2. 1952

    I Believe in You

    Screenplay

1940s

  1. 1949

    Train of Events

    Screenplay

  2. 1944

    They Came to a City

    Writer

  3. 1940

    Spare a Copper

    Writer

  4. Let George Do It!

    Screenplay

1930s

  1. 1938

    This Man Is News

    Writer

Other crew 1

1940s

  1. 1940

    Now You're Talking

    Script

Appearances1

1970s

  1. 1970

    The Ealing Comedies

    Self