Bryan Forbes

Biography

Bryan Forbes (22 July 1926 – 8 May 2013) was an English film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor and novelist.

Known for

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The League of Gentlemen

The Million Pound Note

January 7, 1954

The Colditz Story

January 25, 1955

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2006	A Sense of Carol Reed	Self
2003	The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
2003	Memories on a Wet Afternoon	Self
2001	The Stepford Life	Himself
2000	Sir John Mills' Moving Memories	Self (archive footage)
1995	Empire of the Censors	Self
1985	Restless Natives	Driver
1984	December Flower	Harry Grey
1983	An Audience with Kenneth Williams
1978	An Audience with...	Self
1976	The Slipper and the Rose	Herald (uncredited)
1973	Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things	Self
1972	I Am a Dancer	Narrator (voice)
1969	Hitchcock at the N.F.T.	Self
1965	King Rat	Radio (Voice)
1964	A Shot in the Dark	Camp Attendant
1961	The Guns of Navarone	Cohn
1960	The League of Gentlemen	Porthill
1959	Yesterday's Enemy	Dawson
1958	The Key	Weaver
1958	I Was Monty's Double	Butterfield
1957	Quatermass 2	Marsh
1956	Satellite in the Sky	Jimmy Wheeler
1956	The Baby and the Battleship	Prof. Evans
1956	The Extra Day	Harry
1956	It's Great to be Young!	Organ Salesman
1956	Now and Forever	Frisby
1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Self (archive footage)
1955	The Colditz Story	Jimmy Winslow
1955	Passage Home	Shorty
1954	An Inspector Calls	Eric Birling
1954	The Million Pound Note	Todd
1954	Up to His Neck	Subby
1953	Sea Devils	Willie
1953	Appointment in London	The Brat
1953	Wheel of Fate	Ted Reid
1952	The World in His Arms	William Cleggett
1951	Green Grow the Rushes	Fred Starling
1950	The Wooden Horse	Paul
1949	The Small Back Room	Peterson
1949	All Over the Town	Trumble
1949	Dear Mr. Prohack	Tony

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
1992	Chaplin	Screenplay
1989	The Endless Game	Director
1989	The Endless Game	Writer
1984	The Naked Face	Director
1984	The Naked Face	Writer
1983	Philip Marlowe, Private Eye	Director
1983	Better Late Than Never	Writer
1983	Better Late Than Never	Director
1980	Hopscotch	Screenplay
1980	Sunday Lovers	Director
1980	Jessie	Writer
1980	Jessie	Director
1978	International Velvet	Screenplay
1978	International Velvet	Director
1978	International Velvet	Producer
1976	The Slipper and the Rose	Screenplay
1976	The Slipper and the Rose	Director
1975	The Stepford Wives	Director
1973	Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things	Producer
1973	Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things	Director
1972	I Am a Dancer	Producer
1971	The Raging Moon	Screenplay
1971	The Raging Moon	Director
1970	The Man Who Haunted Himself	Producer
1970	Eyewitness	Executive Producer
1969	The Madwoman of Chaillot	Director
1968	Deadfall	Screenplay
1968	Deadfall	Director
1967	The Whisperers	Screenplay
1967	The Whisperers	Director
1966	The Wrong Box	Director
1966	The Wrong Box	Producer
1965	King Rat	Director
1965	King Rat	Screenplay
1964	Seance on a Wet Afternoon	Screenplay
1964	Seance on a Wet Afternoon	Producer
1964	Seance on a Wet Afternoon	Director
1964	Of Human Bondage	Writer
1964	Of Human Bondage	Director
1964	The High Bright Sun	Writer
1963	Station Six-Sahara	Screenplay
1962	The L-Shaped Room	Director
1962	The L-Shaped Room	Writer
1962	Only Two Can Play	Screenplay
1961	Whistle Down the Wind	Director
1960	The League of Gentlemen	Screenplay
1960	The Angry Silence	Writer
1960	The Angry Silence	Producer
1960	Man in the Moon	Screenplay
1959	Danger Within	Screenplay
1959	The Captain's Table	Writer
1958	I Was Monty's Double	Screenplay
1956	House of Secrets	Screenplay
1956	The Black Tent	Writer
1955	The Cockleshell Heroes	Writer
1954	The Black Knight	Dialogue