James Hill

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1919-07-09

Deathday 1994-10-07 (75 years old)

Place of Birth Eldwick, Yorks, England, UK

James Hill

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James ("Jimmy") Hill (1 August 1919 - 7 October 1994) was a British film and television director, screenwriter and producer whose career spanned 52 years between 1937–1989, best remembered for his documentaries and short subjects such as Giuseppina and The Home Made Car, and as director of the internationally acclaimed Born Free. Hill also directed, produced and/or wrote such diverse films as Black Beauty, A Study in Terror, Every Day's a Holiday, The Lion at World's End (aka Christian the Lion), Captain Nemo and the Underwater City, The Man from O.R.G.Y., and the children's television series' Worzel Gummidge and Worzel Gummidge Down Under. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Hill (British director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

1993
The Alaska Kid

as Director

1986
Prospects

as Director

1980
1979
Worzel Gummidge

as Director

1976
The New Avengers

as Director

1975
1974
London Conspiracy

as Director

1973
The Belstone Fox

as Director

1971
Black Beauty

as Director

1971
1971
The Persuaders!

as Director

1970
1969
The Lions Are Free

as Director

1968
1968
1967
The Corrupt Ones

as Director

1966
Born Free

as Director

1966
The Specialist

as Director

1965
A Study in Terror

as Director

1965
1965
Gideon's Way

as Director

1963
The Home-Made Car

as Director

1963
The Human Jungle

as Director

1962
Trial and Error

as Director

1962
Lunch Hour

as Director

1962
The Saint

as Director

1961
The Kitchen

as Director

1961
1961
The Avengers

as Director

1960
Giuseppina

as Director

1959
1958
Skyhook

as Director

1956
Peril for the Guy

as Director

1956
Reach for the Sky

as Second Unit Director

1952
The Stolen Plans

as Director

Writer

Crew

1960
Giuseppina

as Script