Charles Ainslie Crichton was an English film director and editor. Born in Wallasey, Cheshire, he became best known for directing many comedies produced at Ealing Studios and had a 40-year career editing and directing many films and television programmes. For the acclaimed comedy A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Crichton was nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Director and the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Charles Crichton
Active - 1935 - 1988 |
Birth - Aug 6, 1910 |
Death - Sep 14, 1999 |
Genres - Drama, Comedy, Crime, Action-Adventure, Romance
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Subgenres - Heist Film, Propaganda Film, Black Comedy Film, Buddy Film, Comedy Drama
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Charles Ainslie Crichton, Charlie Crichton-
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