7.3
Movie
Directing
Desmond Davis
- Born
- Died
- (aged 95)
- Birthplace
- London, England
- Credits
- 89 titles
Biography
Desmond Davis (1926-2021) was a British film and television director.
Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
6.9
Movie
Clash of the Titans
5.9
Movie
Tom Jones
7.2
Movie
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
7.1
Movie
Taste of Fear
7.1
Movie
A Taste of Honey
4.8
Movie
The Crawling Eye
6.5
Movie
Freud: The Secret Passion
5.8
Movie
The Giant Behemoth
7.2
TV
The New Avengers
6.7
Movie
The Happiest Days of Your Life
5.1
Movie
Ordeal by Innocence
6.7
Movie
Girl with Green Eyes
6.5
Movie
The Sign of Four
5.5
Movie
Camille
5.8
Movie
The Interrupted Journey
6.8
TV
The Agatha Christie Hour
7.4
Movie
Tread Softly Stranger
Crew credits 89
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Doggin' Around Film | Director |
| 1990 | The Chief TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 1989 | Screen One TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1988 | The Man Who Lived at the Ritz Film | Director |
| 1988 | Wall of Tyranny Film | Director |
| 1986 | Love with a Perfect Stranger Film | Director |
| 1984 | Camille Film | Director |
| 1984 | Ordeal by Innocence Film | Director |
| 1983 | The Sign of Four Film | Director |
| 1983 | The Country Girls Film | Director |
| 1982 | The Agatha Christie Hour TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Passing Through Film | Director |
| 1981 | Clash of the Titans Film | Director |
| 1981 | The Man of Destiny Film | Director |
| 1979 | Measure for Measure Film | Director |
| 1979 | The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight Film | Director |
| 1978 | The BBC Television Shakespeare TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Risking It Film | Director |
| 1977 | The Emperor's New Hat Film | Director |
| 1977 | Wings TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1976 | The New Avengers TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Back of Beyond Film | Director |
| 1974 | Playhouse TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1973 | The Withered Arm Film | Director |
| 1973 | Wessex Tales TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1973 | Centre Play TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1971 | Follyfoot TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1970 | Play for Today TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1969 | A Nice Girl Like Me Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1967 | Smashing Time Film | Director |
| 1966 | I Was Happy Here Film | Director, Writer |
| 1964 | The Uncle Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 1964 | Girl with Green Eyes Film | Director |
| 1963 | Tom Jones Film | Camera Operator |
| 1962 | Freud: The Secret Passion Film | Camera Operator |
| 1962 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner Film | Camera Operator |
| 1961 | A Taste of Honey Film | Camera Operator |
| 1961 | Taste of Fear Film | Camera Operator |
| 1960 | Faces in the Dark Film | Camera Operator |
| 1959 | The Giant Behemoth Film | Camera Operator |
| 1959 | Make Mine a Million Film | Camera Operator |
| 1958 | Tread Softly Stranger Film | Camera Operator |
| 1958 | Stormy Crossing Film | Camera Operator |
| 1958 | The Crawling Eye Film | Camera Operator |
| 1958 | High Hell Film | Camera Operator |
| 1957 | Man from Tangier Film | Camera Operator |
| 1957 | Strangers' Meeting Film | Camera Operator |
| 1957 | The Surgeon's Knife Film | Camera Operator |
| 1957 | Stranger in Town Film | Camera Operator |
| 1957 | Kill Me Tomorrow Film | Camera Operator |
| 1957 | Hour of Decision Film | Camera Operator |
| 1957 | You Pay Your Money Film | Camera Operator |
| 1957 | The Strange Case of Dr. Manning Film | Camera Operator |
| 1956 | The High Terrace Film | Camera Operator |
| 1956 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot TV | Camera Operator (1 ep) |
| 1956 | Breakaway Film | Camera Operator |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1956 | Bond of Fear Film | Camera Operator |
| 1956 | Passport to Treason Film | Camera Operator |
| 1955 | No Smoking Film | Focus Puller |