
Person
Basil Dearden
Directing · 1911–1971 · Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England
Biography
Basil Dearden (born Basil Clive Dear; 1 January 1911 – 23 March 1971) was an English film director.
Known for

The Persuaders!
Director

Khartoum
Director

Woman of Straw
Director

Dead of Night
Director

Sapphire
Director

Only When I Larf
Director

Train of Events
Screenplay

Violent Playground
Director

Man in the Moon
Director

Victim
Director
Filmography
- 1977The Last Appointment!Director
- 1974Mission: Monte CarloDirector
- 1973The Persuaders!Director
- 1971The Persuaders!Director
- 1970The Man Who Haunted HimselfDirector
- 1970The Ealing ComediesSelf
- 1969The Assassination BureauDirector
- 1968Only When I LarfDirector
- 1966KhartoumDirector
- 1965MasqueradeDirector
- 1964Woman of StrawDirector
- 1963A Place to GoDirector
- 1963The Mind BendersDirector
- 1962Life for RuthDirector
- 1962All Night LongDirector
- 1961VictimDirector
- 1961The Secret PartnerDirector
- 1960Man in the MoonDirector
- 1960The League of GentlemenDirector
- 1959SapphireDirector
- 1959Desert MiceProducer
- 1958Rockets GaloreProducer
- 1958Violent PlaygroundDirector
- 1958DavyProducer
- 1957The Smallest Show on EarthDirector
- 1956The Green ManDirector
- 1956Who Done It?Director
- 1955The Ship That Died of ShameScreenplay
- 1955Out of the CloudsDirector
- 1954The Rainbow JacketDirector
- 1953The Square RingDirector
- 1952The Gentle GunmanProducer
- 1952I Believe in YouScreenplay
- 1951Pool of LondonDirector
- 1950Cage of GoldDirector
- 1950The Blue LampDirector
- 1949Train of EventsScreenplay
- 1948Saraband for Dead LoversDirector
- 1947FriedaDirector
- 1946The Captive HeartDirector
- 1945Dead of NightDirector
- 1944They Came to a CityDirector
- 1944The Halfway HouseDirector
- 1943My Learned FriendDirector
- 1943The Bells Go DownDirector
- 1943Did You Ever See a Dream TalkingDirector
- 1942The Goose Steps OutDirector
- 1942The Black Sheep of WhitehallDirector
- 1941Turned Out Nice AgainAssociate Producer
- 1941The Ghost of St. Michael'sAssociate Producer
- 1940Spare a CopperWriter
- 1940Young VeteranProduction Assistant
- 1940Let George Do It!Screenplay
- 1940Now You're TalkingScript
- 1938Penny ParadiseAssistant Director
- 1938This Man Is NewsWriter
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