Charles Crichton
- Born
- August 6, 1910
- Died
- September 14, 1999 (89 years old)
- Place of birth
- Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
Charles Ainslie Crichton was an English film director and film editor. He became best known for directing comedies produced at Ealing Studios. Crichton enjoyed an extremely long career, editing and directing many films and television programmes over a period exceeding forty years.
Known for
Filmography
- 2026Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The MetamorphFilm · Director
- 1988A Fish Called WandaFilm · Director, Story★ 7.2
- 1982Cosmic PrincessFilm · Director
- 1981SmugglerSeries · Director
- 1980Alien AttackFilm · Director
- 1979Dick TurpinSeries · Director
- 1978Return of the SaintSeries · Director
- 1977The ProfessionalsSeries · Director★ 7.6
- 1976RentaghostSeries · Director
- 1975The Day After Tomorrow: Into InfinityFilm · Director
- 1975Space: 1999Series · Director★ 7.1
- 1972The ProtectorsSeries · Director
- 1972The Adventures of Black BeautySeries · Director
- 1972Shirley's WorldSeries · Director
- 1970Here Come the Double DeckersSeries · Director
- 1969Strange ReportSeries · Director
- 1967Man in a SuitcaseSeries · Director
- 1965He Who Rides a TigerFilm · Director
- 1964The Third SecretFilm · Director★ 6.2
- 1963The Human JungleSeries · Director
- 1962Man of the WorldSeries · Director
- 1961The AvengersSeries · Director★ 7.8
- 1960Danger ManSeries · Director★ 7.3
- 1960The Boy Who Stole a MillionFilm · Director, Writer
- 1960The Battle of the SexesFilm · Director★ 6.6
- 1958Floods of FearFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1958Law and DisorderFilm · Director
- 1957The Man in the SkyFilm · Director
- 1954The Divided HeartFilm · Director
- 1954The Love LotteryFilm · Director★ 5.1
- 1953The Titfield ThunderboltFilm · Director★ 7.0
- 1952HuntedFilm · Director★ 6.9
- 1951The Lavender Hill MobFilm · Director★ 7.2
- 1950Dance HallFilm · Director
- 1949Train of EventsFilm · Director
- 1948Another ShoreFilm · Director
- 1948Against the WindFilm · Director
- 1947Hue and CryFilm · Director★ 6.5
- 1945Dead of NightFilm · Director★ 7.2
- 1945Painted BoatsFilm · Director
- 1944For Those in PerilFilm · Director
- 1943Greek TestamentGreek TestamentFilm · Associate Producer
- 1942The Big BlockadeFilm · Editor
- 1942Find, Fix and StrikeFind, Fix and StrikeFilm · Producer
- 1941Old Bill and SonFilm · Editor
- 1941Guests of HonourGuests of HonourFilm · Editor
- 1940Young VeteranFilm · Editor
- 1940The Thief of BagdadFilm · Editor★ 7.1
- 194021 DaysFilm · Editor★ 6.1
- 1937Elephant BoyFilm · Editor★ 6.6
- 1936Things to ComeFilm · Editor★ 6.5
- 1935Sanders of the RiverFilm · Editor
