Thorold Dickinson

Thorold Dickinson
Born
Thorold Barron Dickinson

(1903-11-16)16 November 1903
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Died14 April 1984(1984-04-14) (aged 80)
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer, educator
Years active1930–1958

Thorold Barron Dickinson CBE (16 November 1903 – 14 April 1984) was a British film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer, and Britain's first university professor of film.[1] Dickinson's work received much praise,[2] with fellow director Martin Scorsese describing him as "a uniquely intelligent, passionate artist... They're not in endless supply."[3]

  1. ^ "UCL News, 18 December 2009". Ucl.ac.uk. 18 December 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  2. ^ David Thomson (7 November 2003). "David Thomson on the NFT's Thorold Dickinson season | Film". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  3. ^ "BFI Screenonline: Queen of Spades, The (1949)". Screenonline.org.uk. Retrieved 18 January 2014.

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