Val Guest
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Val Guest was a British film director and screenwriter best known for his influential work in mid-20th-century genre cinema, including science fiction and horror.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Val Guest canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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film director ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| awardReceived | BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | The Day the Earth Caught Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Valmond Maurice Grossmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1911-12-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-05-10 ⓘ |
| employer | Hammer Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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horror film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
British genre cinema
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horror film directors ⓘ science fiction film directors ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Val Guest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Golden Globe Award ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Casino Royale (1967 film)
NERFINISHED
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Expresso Bongo NERFINISHED ⓘ Hell Is a City NERFINISHED ⓘ Quatermass 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Abominable Snowman NERFINISHED ⓘ The Camp on Blood Island NERFINISHED ⓘ The Day the Earth Caught Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ The Quatermass Xperiment NERFINISHED ⓘ The Runaway Bus NERFINISHED ⓘ Where the Spies Are NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Palm Springs, California
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| spouse | Yolande Donlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
British horror cinema
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British science fiction cinema ⓘ |
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