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Val Guest

Film Director / Screenwriter / Television Director / Film Producer | * 12/11/1911 († 94, 05/10/2006) | London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Val Guest (born Valmond Maurice Grossman; 11 December 1911 – 10 May 2006) was an English film director and screenwriter. Beginning as a writer (and later director) of comedy films, he is best known for his work for Hammer, for whom he directed 14 films, and for his science fiction films. He enjoyed a long career in the film industry from the early 1930s until the early 1980s. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Crime

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Movies with Val Guest as Actor(5)

as Self - Segment Director2008 The Making of 'Casino Royale'
as Gangster1932 The Innocents of Chicago
as Newspaper reporter1932 Old Spanish Customers
as Party Guest1932 The Maid of the Mountains

Movies with Val Guest as Crew(126)

Directing/Director1984 Mark of the Devil
Directing/Director1984 Child's Play
Directing/Director1982 The Boys in Blue
Writing/Screenplay1982 The Boys in Blue
Writing/Screenplay1981 Birds of Paradise
Directing/Director1980 The Shillingbury Blowers
Directing/Director1976 The Switch
Directing/Director1976 Killer Force
Writing/Screenplay1976 Killer Force
Directing/Director1975 Sporting Chance
Directing/Director1974 Confessions of a Window Cleaner
Writing/Screenplay1974 Confessions of a Window Cleaner
Writing/Writer1974 Mission: Monte Carlo
Directing/Director1973 The Persuaders!
Directing/Director1972 Au Pair Girls
Writing/Screenplay1972 Au Pair Girls
Directing/Director1970 When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
Directing/Director1970 Toomorrow
Writing/Writer1970 Toomorrow
Directing/Director1968 Assignment K
Writing/Screenplay1968 Assignment K
Crew/Additional Dialogue1967 Casino Royale
Directing/Director1967 Casino Royale
Writing/Screenplay1967 Casino Royale
Directing/Director1966 Where the Spies Are
Production/Producer1966 Where the Spies Are
Writing/Screenplay1966 Where the Spies Are
Directing/Director1964 The Beauty Jungle
Production/Producer1964 The Beauty Jungle
Writing/Screenplay1964 The Beauty Jungle
Directing/Director1963 80,000 Suspects
Production/Producer1963 80,000 Suspects
Writing/Screenplay1963 80,000 Suspects
Directing/Director1962 Jigsaw
Production/Producer1962 Jigsaw
Writing/Screenplay1962 Jigsaw
Directing/Director1961 The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Production/Producer1961 The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Directing/Director1960 The Full Treatment
Production/Producer1960 The Full Treatment
Writing/Screenplay1960 The Full Treatment
Writing/Screenplay1960 Dentist in the Chair
Directing/Director1960 Life Is a Circus
Writing/Writer1960 Life Is a Circus
Directing/Director1960 Hell Is a City
Writing/Screenplay1960 Hell Is a City
Directing/Director1959 Yesterday's Enemy
Directing/Director1959 Expresso Bongo
Production/Producer1959 Expresso Bongo
Directing/Director1958 Up the Creek
Writing/Writer1958 Up the Creek
Directing/Director1958 Further Up the Creek
Writing/Writer1958 Further Up the Creek
Directing/Director1958 The Camp on Blood Island
Writing/Screenplay1958 The Camp on Blood Island
Directing/Director1957 Carry on Admiral
Writing/Screenplay1957 Carry on Admiral
Directing/Director1957 The Abominable Snowman
Directing/Director1957 Quatermass 2
Writing/Screenplay1957 Quatermass 2
Directing/Director1956 It's a Wonderful World
Writing/Writer1956 It's a Wonderful World
Writing/Writer1956 Women Without Men
Writing/Original Story1956 Blonde Bait
Directing/Director1956 The Weapon
Directing/Director1955 The Quatermass Xperiment
Writing/Screenplay1955 The Quatermass Xperiment
Directing/Director1955 They Can't Hang Me
Writing/Screenplay1955 They Can't Hang Me
Directing/Director1955 Break in the Circle
Writing/Writer1955 Break in the Circle
Directing/Director1955 The Lyons in Paris
Writing/Writer1955 The Lyons in Paris
Directing/Director1954 Dance Little Lady
Writing/Writer1954 Dance Little Lady
Directing/Director1954 Life with the Lyons
Directing/Director1954 The Men of Sherwood Forest
Directing/Director1953 The Runaway Bus
Production/Producer1953 The Runaway Bus
Writing/Writer1953 The Runaway Bus
Directing/Director1952 Penny Princess
Writing/Writer1952 Penny Princess
Directing/Director1951 Mister Drake's Duck
Writing/Writer1951 Mister Drake's Duck
Writing/Screenplay1951 Happy Go Lovely
Writing/Writer1951 Another Man's Poison
Directing/Director1950 The Body Said No!
Writing/Screenplay1949 Paper Orchid
Directing/Director1949 Miss Pilgrim's Progress
Writing/Writer1949 Miss Pilgrim's Progress
Writing/Story1949 Once Upon a Dream
Directing/Director1949 Murder at the Windmill
Writing/Writer1949 Murder at the Windmill
Directing/Director1948 William Comes to Town
Writing/Writer1948 William Comes to Town
Directing/Director1947 Just William's Luck
Writing/Screenplay1947 Just William's Luck
Writing/Writer1946 Walking on Air
Directing/Director1945 I'll Be Your Sweetheart
Writing/Screenplay1945 I'll Be Your Sweetheart
Directing/Director1944 Give Us the Moon
Writing/Writer1944 Give Us the Moon
Directing/Director1944 Bees in Paradise
Writing/Writer1944 Bees in Paradise
Directing/Director1943 Miss London Ltd.
Writing/Writer1943 Miss London Ltd.
Writing/Original Story1942 Back-Room Boy
Writing/Screenplay1942 Back-Room Boy
Writing/Writer1942 King Arthur Was a Gentleman
Writing/Screenplay1941 I Thank You
Writing/Writer1941 The Ghost Train
Writing/Writer1941 Gasbags
Writing/Writer1939 Where's That Fire
Writing/Screenplay1939 Ask a Policeman
Writing/Writer1938 Convict 99
Writing/Screenplay1937 Oh, Mr. Porter!
Writing/Writer1937 Good Morning, Boys!
Writing/Screenplay1936 All In!
Writing/Dialogue1936 All In!
Writing/Writer1936 Public Nuisance No. 1

TV Shows/Series with Val Guest as Crew(5)

Directing/Director1980 Shillingbury Tales
Directing/Director1975 Space: 1999
Directing/Director1972 The Adventurer
Directing/Director1971 The Persuaders!
Writing/Writer1971 The Persuaders!

Full Name: Val Guest
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 12/11 1911 (December) in London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Wednesday, 05/10 2006 (May) in Palm Springs (aged: 94)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Seaford College
Spouses (current/former): Yolande Donlan
Other names for Val Guest (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Valmond Guest"
Val Guest frequently works together with these people:
Bill Lenny (16x, Crew)
Reginald Beckwith (15x, Actor)
Marriott Edgar (13x, Crew)
Marianne Stone (12x, Actress)
Marcel Varnel (10x, Crew)
Garry Marsh (9x, Actor)
Michael Carreras (9x, Crew)
George Merritt (9x, Actor)
Yolande Donlan (8x, Actress)
Arthur Grant (8x, Crew)
Graham Moffatt (8x, Actor)
Robin Nedwell (4x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:6475, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024