Desmond Davis
Directing

Desmond Davis

Born 1926-05-24 · London, England · Died 2021-07-03

Desmond Davis (born 24 May 1926) is a British film and television director.

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Known for

Clash of the Titans★ 6.9Viewing moment
Clash of the Titans
1981
The African Queen★ 7.3Viewing moment
The African Queen
1952
A Taste of Honey★ 6.9Viewing moment
A Taste of Honey
1961
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962
Taste of Fear★ 7Viewing moment
Taste of Fear
1961
Tom Jones★ 6Viewing moment
Tom Jones
1963
Freud: The Secret Passion★ 6.4Viewing moment
Freud: The Secret Passion
1962
The Crawling Eye★ 4.6Viewing moment
The Crawling Eye
1958
Ordeal by Innocence★ 4.5Viewing moment
Ordeal by Innocence
1984
The Chief★ 7Viewing moment
The Chief
1990 · Series
The New Avengers★ 7.1Viewing moment
The New Avengers
1976 · Series
The Giant Behemoth★ 5.9Viewing moment
The Giant Behemoth
1959
The Reluctant Bride★ 5Viewing moment
The Reluctant Bride
1955
The Happiest Days of Your Life★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Happiest Days of Your Life
1950
Screen One★ 7.2Viewing moment
Screen One
1989 · Series
Rough Shoot★ 6.2Viewing moment
Rough Shoot
1953
Camille★ 6Viewing moment
Camille
1984
Follyfoot★ 6.3Viewing moment
Follyfoot
1971 · Series
The Sign of Four★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Sign of Four
1983
Lilli Palmer Theatre★ 8Viewing moment
Lilli Palmer Theatre
1955 · Series
The Embezzler★ 6Viewing moment
The Embezzler
1954
Girl with Green Eyes★ 6.8Viewing moment
Girl with Green Eyes
1964
The Uncle★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Uncle
1965
Doggin' Around★ 6Viewing moment
Doggin' Around
1994
Tread Softly Stranger★ 7.7Viewing moment
Tread Softly Stranger
1958
The Agatha Christie Hour★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982 · Series
The BBC Television Shakespeare★ 6Viewing moment
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · Series
Wessex Tales★ 7Viewing moment
Wessex Tales
1973 · Series
The Big Frame★ 3.5Viewing moment
The Big Frame
1952
The Interrupted Journey★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Interrupted Journey
1949
Measure for Measure★ 7.3Viewing moment
Measure for Measure
1979
Bond of Fear★ 5.5Viewing moment
Bond of Fear
1956
The Steel Key★ 5.5Viewing moment
The Steel Key
1953
Smashing Time★ 6.4Viewing moment
Smashing Time
1967
Don't Take It to Heart★ 5.9Viewing moment
Don't Take It to Heart
1944
The Spirit of Adventure: Night FlightViewing moment
The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight
1979
Wings★ 8.3Viewing moment
Wings
1977 · Series
Faces in the Dark★ 7Viewing moment
Faces in the Dark
1960
High TerraceViewing moment
High Terrace
1956
Stormy Crossing★ 4.8Viewing moment
Stormy Crossing
1958

Frequent collaborators

Edward HardwickeEdward HardwickeRobert S. BakerRobert S. BakerBillie WhitelawBillie WhitelawMartin ShawMartin ShawJulian GloverJulian GloverJohn GielgudJohn GielgudMaurice DenhamMaurice DenhamEsmond KnightEsmond Knight