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Jack Isaac Clayton (1 March 1921 – 26 February 1995) was a British film director and producer who specialised in bringing literary works to the screen.
Jack Clayton was born on 1 March 1921 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for The Innocents (1961), Our Mother's House (1967) and The Great Gatsby (1974). He was married to Haya Harareet, Katherine Kath and Christine Norden.
- January 1, 1
- Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Slough, Berkshire, England, UK
Read about Jack Clayton cricket player from Australia profile, stats, rankings, records, videos, photos at ESPNcricinfo.
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- March 25, 1999
- Australia
Oct 31, 2014 · Jack Clayton was a director of tasteful and literate adaptations, but also a master of horror and repression. Learn how he transformed Henry James's novella into a cinematic nightmare and explore his other films.
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Jack Clayton was a British producer and director of literary adaptations, such as The Innocents (1961) and Room at the Top (1958). He directed four actors to Oscar nominations, including Simone Signoret, who won for her role in Room at the Top.
- March 1, 1921
- February 26, 1995
A retrospective of the British director Jack Clayton (1921-1995), who made films in various genres and styles, from literary adaptations to supernatural tales. Learn about his career, collaborators and influences in this program of six films.
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Nov 22, 2021 · Learn about the career and achievements of Jack Clayton, one of Britain's finest filmmakers, who directed seven features and a TV film. Explore his themes of class, sexuality, religion and horror in films such as The Innocents, Room at the Top and The Great Gatsby.
