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Jack Clayton (I) (1921–1995)

Producer | Director | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Clayton wrote to Alexander Korda at Denham studios and was taken on as a tea boy. From there, he worked his way up the ladder to third assistant director. His next job was in the editing department of Warner Brothers. After the war, he served in wide range of capacities, from second unit director to production manager... See more trivia »

Born:

in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Died:

(age 73) in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK
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1967 Our Mother's House (producer)
 
1961 The Innocents (producer)
 
1958 The Whole Truth (producer)
 
1957 The Story of Esther Costello (producer)
 
1956 Three Men in a Boat (producer)
 
1956 Dry Rot (producer)
 
1956 The Bespoke Overcoat (short) (producer)
 
1956 Panic in the Parlor (producer)
 
1956 Moby Dick (associate producer - uncredited)
 
1955 I Am a Camera (associate producer)
 
1954 The Good Die Young (associate producer)
 
1953 Beat the Devil (associate producer)
 
1952 Moulin Rouge (associate producer)
 
1951 Flesh & Blood (associate producer)
 
1949 The Queen of Spades (associate producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (10 titles)
1992 Screen Two (TV series)
– Memento Mori (1992)
 
1987 The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
 
1983 Something Wicked This Way Comes
 
1974 The Great Gatsby
 
1967 Our Mother's House
 
1964 The Pumpkin Eater
 
1961 The Innocents
 
1959 Room at the Top
 
1956 The Bespoke Overcoat (short)
 
1944 Naples Is a Battlefield (documentary short) (uncredited)
 
1948 Bond Street (second unit director)
 
1947 While the Sun Shines (assistant director)
 
1941 Atlantic Ferry (second assistant director - uncredited)
 
1941 Major Barbara (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1940 The Thief of Bagdad (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1939 Clouds Over Europe (second assistant director - uncredited)
 
1939 Over the Moon (third assistant director - uncredited)
 
1936 Conquest of the Air (assistant director)
 
1936 Men Are Not Gods (third assistant director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1992 Screen Two (TV series)
– Memento Mori (1992) (writer)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (1 title)
1947 An Ideal Husband (production manager)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
1983 The Making of 'Something Wicked This Way Comes' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1974 Film '72 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 April 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
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Trivia:

Clayton wrote to Alexander Korda at Denham studios and was taken on as a tea boy. From there, he worked his way up the ladder to third assistant director. His next job was in the editing department of Warner Brothers. After the war, he served in wide range of capacities, from second unit director to production manager... See more »

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