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Roy Ward Baker (born Roy Horace Baker; 19 December 1916 – 5 October 2010) was an English film director. He was known professionally as Roy Baker until 1967, when he adopted Roy Ward Baker as his screen credit.
Roy Ward Baker. Director: Asylum. Roy Ward Baker's first job in films was as a teaboy at the Gainsborough Studios in London, England, but within three years he was working as an assistant director. During World War II, he worked in the Army Kinematograph Unit under Eric Ambler, a writer and film producer, who, after the war, gave Baker his ...
- Roy Ward Baker
- October 5, 2010
- December 19, 1916
- A Night to Remember (1958) “A Night to Remember” is a carefully crafted historical drama that is widely acclaimed for its accurate and profoundly engaging portrayal of the Titanic disaster.
- Quatermass and the Pit (1967) “Quatermass and the Pit” stands as a science fiction classic, delving deep into the realms of the unknown and the supernatural with a gripping narrative.
- Don’t Bother to Knock (1952) “Don’t Bother to Knock” is a significant and notable departure from Roy Ward Baker’s more typical forays into the horror genre, instead showcasing his versatility in a suspenseful psychological thriller.
- Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971) “Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde” offers an inventive and imaginative take on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale, combining it with the legend of Jack the Ripper.
Roy Ward Baker is an English film director born in London on 19 December 1916. His best known film is A Night to Remember which won a Golden Globe for best foreign English language film in 1959. His later career was varied, and included many horror films and television shows.
Oct 8, 2010 · Roy Ward Baker, an undersung British filmmaker who directed “A Night to Remember,” a vivid black-and-white rendering of the sinking of the Titanic revered by history and movie buffs alike,...
Oct 5, 2010 · Roy Ward Baker is an English film director born in London on 19 December 1916. His best known film is A Night to Remember which won a Golden Globe for best foreign English language film in 1959. His later career was varied, and included many horror films and television shows.
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The film and television director Roy Ward Baker directed A Night to Remember, still considered the finest film to deal with the maiden voyage of the Titanic.
