Bernard Knowles

Bernard Knowles

Director · Writer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
February 20, 1900

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bernard Knowles (20 February 1900 - 12 February 1975) was an English film director, producer, cinematographer and screenwriter. Born in Manchester, Knowles worked with Alfred Hitchcock on numerous occasions before the director emigrated to Hollywood. He later graduated as a director and screenwriter and worked much on TV, including Fabian of the Yard, Dial 999, Ivanhoe and The Adventures of Robin Hood. He died shortly before his 75th birthday in Taplow, Buckinghamshire in 1975. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernard Knowles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
7.3
/ English
Secret Agent
Secret Agent
6.1
/ English
Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn
6.1
/ English
Young and Innocent
Young and Innocent
6.5
/ English
Sabotage
Sabotage
6.7
/ English
Gaslight
Gaslight
7.1
/ English
Barbados Quest
Barbados Quest
5.1
/ English
Mumsie
Mumsie
10.0
/ English
The Nipper
The Nipper
8.0
/ English
The Reluctant Widow
The Reluctant Widow
6.7
/ English
The Day Will Dawn
The Day Will Dawn
6.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The 39 Steps
1935Nominee

Best Director

The 39 Steps

Secret Agent
1936Nominee

Best Director

Secret Agent

Jamaica Inn
1939Nominee

Best Director

Jamaica Inn

Career Highlights

Young and Innocent
1937Highlight

Best Director

Young and Innocent

Sabotage
1937Highlight

Best Director

Sabotage

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