Charles Crichton

Born: 1910-08-06

Birthplace: Merseyside, England, UK

Biography

Charles Ainslie Crichton was an English film director and film editor. He became best known for directing comedies produced at Ealing Studios. Crichton enjoyed an extremely long career, editing and directing many films and television programmes over a period exceeding forty years.

Known For

A Fish Called Wanda
Dead of Night
The Thief of Bagdad
Things to Come
The Lavender Hill Mob
The Titfield Thunderbolt
21 Days
The Battle of the Sexes
Elephant Boy
The Day After Tomorrow: Into Infinity

Top Movie Credits

A Fish Called Wanda Story
Dead of Night Director
The Thief of Bagdad Editor
Things to Come Editor
The Lavender Hill Mob Director
The Titfield Thunderbolt Director
21 Days Editor
The Battle of the Sexes Director
Elephant Boy Editor
The Day After Tomorrow: Into Infinity Director