David Eady (April 22, 1924 – April 5, 2009) was a British film director and producer.[1] Born in London, he was the son of Sir Wilfred Eady (of the Eady Levy).[2][1] His films include documentaries, dramas (often second features) and children's films.[2] He received a BAFTA nomination for his short film Play Safe (1978), and an Oscar nomination was given to the short he co-directed with Geoffrey Boothby, Bridge of Time (1950).[3][4]
Filmography
edit- Bridge of Time (1950)
- Three Cases of Murder (1955)
- The Heart Within (1957)
- The Man Who Liked Funerals (1959)
- In the Wake of a Stranger (1959)
- The Crowning Touch (1959)
- Zoo Baby (1960)
- Faces in the Dark (1960)
- The Verdict (1964)
- Operation Third Form (1966)
- Scramble (1970)
- Betcher! (1971)
- Anoop and the Elephant (1972)
- Hide and Seek (1972)
- Where's Johnny? (1974)
- The Hostages (1975)
- Play Safe (1978)
- Danger on Dartmoor (1980)
References
edit- ^ a b "David Eady". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016.
- ^ a b McFarlane, Brian; Slide, Anthony (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781526111968 – via Google Books.
- ^ "David Eady". www.bafta.org. 11 May 2012.
- ^ "The 25th Academy Awards | 1953". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
External links
edit- David Eady at IMDb
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