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James ("Jimmy") Hill (1 August 1919 - 7 October 1994) was a British film and television director, screenwriter and producer whose career spanned 52 years between 1937–1989, best remembered for his documentaries and short subjects such as Giuseppina and The Home Made Car, and as director of the internationally acclaimed Born Free.
Hill also directed, produced and/or wrote such diverse films as Black Beauty, A Study in Terror, Every Day's a Holiday, The Lion at World's End (aka Christian the Lion), Captain Nemo and the Underwater City, The Man from O.R.G.Y., and the children's television series' Worzel Gummidge and Worzel Gummidge Down Under.
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Filmography
all 44
Director 38
Movies 34
TV Shows 10
Writer 4
self 1
Producer 1
The Alaska Kid (1993)
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream (1990)
Prospects (1986)
Owain Glyndŵr - Prince of Wales (1983)
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special (1980)
The Wild and the Free (1980)
Mr. Selkie (1979)
Worzel Gummidge (1979)
The New Avengers (1976)
The Man from Nowhere (1975)
London Conspiracy (1974)
The Belstone Fox (1973)
The Persuaders! (1971)
The Lion at World's End (1971)
Black Beauty (1971)
The Man from O.R.G.Y. (1970)
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969)
The Lions Are Free (1969)
An Elephant Called Slowly (1969)
Journey to the Unknown (1968)
The Corrupt Ones (1967)
The Specialist (1966)
Born Free (1966)
A Study in Terror (1965)
Every Day's a Holiday (1965)
Gideon's Way (1965)
The Golden Head (1964)
The Home-Made Car (1963)
The Human Jungle (1963)
The Saint (1962)
Trial and Error (1962)
Lunch Hour (1962)
A Sunday in September (1961)
The Kitchen (1961)
The Avengers (1961)
Giuseppina (1960)
Mystery in the Mine (1959)
Skyhook (1958)
Reach for the Sky (1956)
Peril for the Guy (1956)
The Clue of the Missing Ape (1953)
The Stolen Plans (1952)
The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
Keeping Company (1940)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1919-07-09
Deathday1994-10-07 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceEldwick, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)
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