Lance Comfort

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1908-08-11

Deathday 1966-08-25 (58 years old)

Place of Birth Harrow, Greater London, England, UK

Lance Comfort

Biography

Lance Comfort (August 11, 1908 – August 25, 1966) was an English film director and producer born in Harrow, London. With a career spanning over 25 years he became one of the most prolific film directors in Britain though never gained critical attention and remained on the fringes of the film industry creating mostly B movies. Comfort carried on working almost right up to his death in Worthing, Sussex, 1966. He had four children Edward born in 1929, James born in 1931, Anna born in 1934, and Jack born in 1936

Known For

Director

1965
Devils of Darkness

as Director

1965
Be My Guest

as Director

1964
Blind Corner

as Director

1963
The Break

as Director

1963
Live It Up!

as Director

1962
The Painted Smile

as Director

1962
Tomorrow at Ten

as Director

1961
Pit of Darkness

as Director

1961
Rag Doll

as Director

1961
The Breaking Point

as Director

1961
Touch of Death

as Director

1959
1959
The Ugly Duckling

as Director

1958
Ivanhoe

as Director

1957
1957
Man from Tangier

as Director

1957
1956
1956
Wire Service

as Director

1954
Eight O'Clock Walk

as Director

1954
Bang! You're Dead

as Director

1953
1953
The Genie

as Director

1950
Portrait of Clare

as Director

1949
Silent Dust

as Director

1948
1947
Temptation Harbour

as Director

1946
Bedelia

as Director

1945
Great Day

as Director

1944
Hotel Reserve

as Director

1943
1943
Squadron Leader X

as Director

1943
Escape to Danger

as Director

1942
Hatter's Castle

as Director

1942

Producer

1963
The Switch

as Executive Producer

1956
Port of Escape

as Producer

1954
The Awakening

as Producer

1954
Bang! You're Dead

as Producer

1953
1944
Hotel Reserve

as Producer

Sound

1936
Sunshine Ahead

as Sound Recordist

1935
Variety

as Sound

1933
Love's Old Sweet Song

as Sound Recordist

1932
Here's George

as Sound Recordist

1932
The New Hotel

as Sound Recordist

1932
Partners Please

as Sound Recordist

Crew

1941
Old Mother Riley in Business

as Technical Supervisor

1936
Men of Yesterday

as Technical Supervisor

1933
Dick Turpin

as Sound Recordist

1932
The Wonderful Story

as Sound Recordist

Writer

1961
Pit of Darkness

as Writer

Camera

1927
This Marriage Business

as Still Photographer