Pen Tennyson

Directing

Pen Tennyson

Born
Died
(aged 28)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Credits
10 titles

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Frederick Penrose Tennyson (26 August 1912 – 7 July 1941) was a British film director whose promising career was cut short when he was killed in a plane crash. Tennyson gained experience as an assistant director to Alfred Hitchcock in several of his British films during the 1930s. Tennyson directed three films between 1939 and his death in 1941.

He married actress Nova Pilbeam in 1939.

He was a great-grandson of the poet Alfred Lord Tennyson.

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Known For

Crew credits 10

YearTitleJob
1940 Convoy Film Director, Screenplay
1940 The Proud Valley Film Director, Screenplay
1939 There Ain't No Justice Film Director, Writer
1938 The Citadel Film Assistant Director
1938 A Yank at Oxford Film Assistant Director
1937 Young and Innocent Film Assistant Director
1936 Sabotage Film Assistant Director
1936 Secret Agent Film Assistant Director
1935 The 39 Steps Film Assistant Director
1934 The Man Who Knew Too Much Film Assistant Director
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