Brian Desmond Hurst
Screenwriter, Film director
1895 – 1986
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Who was Brian Desmond Hurst?
Brian Desmond Hurst was a Belfast-born film director. Responsible for over 30 films as director, Hurst was Ireland's most prolific film director during the 20th century. Scrooge is probably his finest film. Both produced and directed by Hurst the Christmas classic is still screened globally every year and has reached iconic status in the USA and sees Alistair Sim giving the performance of his life.
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- Born
- Feb 12, 1895
Belfast - Also known as
- Hans Hurst
- B.D. Hurst
- Brian Desmond
- Brian Desmond-Hurst
- Van Der Horst
- Desmond Hurst
- Hans Moore Hawthorn Hurst
- Parents
- Siblings
- Ethnicity
- Irish people
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Lived in
- Belfast
- Died
- Sep 26, 1986
London
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on July 23, 2013
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