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Brian Desmond Hurst

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 02/12/1895 († 91, 09/26/1986) | East Belfast (United Kingdom (UK))
Brian Desmond Hurst (12 February 1895 – 26 September 1986) was an Irish film director. With over thirty films in his filmography, Hurst was hailed as Northern Ireland's best film director by BBC film critic Mike Catto. He is perhaps best known for the 1951 A Christmas Carol adaptation Scrooge. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder. ...

On the Night of the Fire

NR

1939 | 2.8/5 | 1h 34min
Crime, Drama
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In 1930s France a bar hostess helps a man prove himself innocent of murder. ...

Alibi

NR

1942 | 1h 22min
Mystery, Crime
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A young man is driven mad by his obsession with the repulsive diseased eye of the old man who cares for him. ...

The Tell-Tale Heart

Certification unknown

1934 | 55min
Horror
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In this story of Western Ireland, the most famous work of Irelands greatest dramatist JOHN MILLINGTON SYNGE is brought to the screen by Ulsters greatest film director BRIAN DESMOND HURST. ...

Riders to the Sea

Certification unknown

1935 | 40min
Drama
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Movies with Brian Desmond Hurst as Actor(1)

as Horse Race Spectator1928 Hangman's House

Movies with Brian Desmond Hurst as Crew(36)

Directing/Director1962 The Playboy of the Western World
Writing/Screenplay1962 The Playboy of the Western World
Directing/Director1961 His and Hers
Directing/Director1958 Behind the Mask
Directing/Director1957 Dangerous Exile
Directing/Director1956 The Black Tent
Directing/Director1955 Simba
Directing/Director1953 Malta Story
Production/Producer1951 Tom Brown's Schooldays
Directing/Director1951 Scrooge
Production/Producer1951 Scrooge
Directing/Director1949 Trottie True
Directing/Director1947 The Mark of Cain
Directing/Director1947 Hungry Hill
Directing/Director1946 Theirs Is the Glory
Directing/Director1944 The Hundred Pound Window
Directing/Director1943 A Letter from Ulster
Crew/Script1942 Alibi
Directing/Director1942 Alibi
Directing/Director1941 Dangerous Moonlight
Directing/Director1940 A Call for Arms!
Writing/Story1940 A Call for Arms!
Directing/Director1940 Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Production/Producer1940 Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Directing/Director1939 The Lion Has Wings
Directing/Director1939 On the Night of the Fire
Writing/Writer1939 On the Night of the Fire
Directing/Director1938 Prison Without Bars
Directing/Director1937 Glamorous Night
Directing/Director1936 The Tenth Man
Directing/Director1936 Ourselves Alone
Directing/Director1936 Sensation
Directing/Director1935 Riders to the Sea
Writing/Writer1935 Riders to the Sea
Directing/Director1934 The Tell-Tale Heart
Writing/Writer1934 The Tell-Tale Heart

Full Name: Brian Desmond Hurst
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 02/12 1895 (February) in East Belfast (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Friday, 09/26 1986 (September) in London (aged: 91)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN)
Other names for Brian Desmond Hurst (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Brian Desmond-Hurst"
"Hans Hurst"
Brian Desmond Hurst frequently works together with these people:
Terence Young (6x, Crew)
Rodney Ackland (6x, Crew)
Dudley Leslie (5x, Crew)
Maire O'Neill (5x, Actress)
Richard Addinsell (4x, Crew)
Marjorie Deans (4x, Crew)
Anthony Holles (3x, Actor)
Francis de Wolff (3x, Actor)
Peter De Sarigny (3x, Crew)
Martita Hunt (3x, Actress)
Brian Worth (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:61483, Added: 05/21/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024