Walter Forde

Walter Forde

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1896-04-21
Deathday: 1984-01-07 (87 years old)

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Biography

Walter Forde (born Thomas Seymour Woolford, 21 April 1898 – 7 January 1984) was a British actor, screenwriter and director. Born in Lambeth, south London in 1898, he directed over fifty films between 1919 from the silent era through to 1949 in the sound era. He died in Los Angeles, California in 1984.

Forde was the son of the music hall comedian Tom Seymour. During the 1920s, he was a silent film comedian, acting in a series of shorts before shifting into directing feature films. Emerging as an established film director in the 1930s, he directed films for Gainsborough Pictures and Ealing Studios.

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Filmography

all 51

Movies 51

Director 42

Director
Cardboard Cavalier

Cardboard Cavalier (1949)

Movie
Director
The Master of Bankdam

The Master of Bankdam (1947)

Movie
Director
One Exciting Night

One Exciting Night (1944)

Movie
Director
Time Flies

Time Flies (1944)

Movie
Director
It's That Man Again

It's That Man Again (1943)

Movie
Director
The Peterville Diamond

The Peterville Diamond (1943)

Movie
Director
Flying Fortress

Flying Fortress (1942)

Movie
Director
Go to Blazes

Go to Blazes (1942)

Movie
Director
Atlantic Ferry

Atlantic Ferry (1941)

Movie
Director
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It (1941)

Movie
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Director
The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train (1941)

Movie
Director
Gasbags

Gasbags (1941)

Movie
Director
Sailors Three

Sailors Three (1940)

Movie
Director
Saloon Bar

Saloon Bar (1940)

Movie
Director
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt (1940)

Movie
Director
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday

Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday (1939)

Movie
Director
Cheer Boys Cheer

Cheer Boys Cheer (1939)

Movie
Director
The Four Just Men

The Four Just Men (1939)

Movie
Director
Let's Be Famous

Let's Be Famous (1939)

Movie
Director
Happy Family

Happy Family (1939)

Movie
Director
The Gaunt Stranger

The Gaunt Stranger (1938)

Movie
Director
Kicking the Moon Around

Kicking the Moon Around (1938)

Movie
Director
Land Without Music

Land Without Music (1936)

Movie
Director
King of the Damned

King of the Damned (1935)

Movie
Director
Bulldog Jack

Bulldog Jack (1935)

Movie
Director
Brown on Resolution

Brown on Resolution (1935)

Movie
Director
Chu Chin Chow

Chu Chin Chow (1934)

Movie
Director
Jack Ahoy

Jack Ahoy (1934)

Movie
Director
Orders Is Orders

Orders Is Orders (1933)

Movie
Director
Rome Express

Rome Express (1932)

Movie
Director
Jack's the Boy

Jack's the Boy (1932)

Movie
Director
Lord Babs

Lord Babs (1932)

Movie
Director
Condemned to Death

Condemned to Death (1932)

Movie
Director
Splinters in the Navy

Splinters in the Navy (1931)

Movie
Director
The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train (1931)

Movie
Director
The Ringer

The Ringer (1931)

Movie
Director
Third Time Lucky

Third Time Lucky (1931)

Movie
Director
Bed and Breakfast

Bed and Breakfast (1930)

Movie
Director
Lord Richard in the Pantry

Lord Richard in the Pantry (1930)

Movie
Director
The Last Hour

The Last Hour (1930)

Movie
Walter
You'd Be Surprised!

You'd Be Surprised! (1930)

Movie
Director
Red Pearls

Red Pearls (1930)

Movie
Walter
What Next?

What Next? (1929)

Movie
Director
The Silent House

The Silent House (1929)

Movie
Monty Merton
Wait and See

Wait and See (1928)

Movie
Walter
Walter's Paying Policy

Walter's Paying Policy (1926)

Movie
Walter / Lord Gadabout
Walter's Trying Frolic

Walter's Trying Frolic (1922)

Movie
Walter
Walter Makes a Movie

Walter Makes a Movie (1922)

Movie
Walter
Walter Wants Work

Walter Wants Work (1922)

Movie
Walter
Walter Finds a Father

Walter Finds a Father (1921)

Movie
Actor
The Economist

The Economist (1921)

Movie

Ratings

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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1896-04-21

Deathday
1984-01-07 (87 years old)

Birth Place
Bradford, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom


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