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Michael Orrom(1920-1997)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Editor
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Michael Orrom was born on 4 May 1920 in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, UK. Michael was a director and writer, known for A Study in Change (1970), The New Caribbean (1969) and Portrait of Queenie (1964). Michael was married to Mary Beales. Michael died on 6 June 1997 in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
BornMay 4, 1920
DiedJune 6, 1997(77)
BornMay 4, 1920
DiedJune 6, 1997(77)
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

A Study in Change
  • Director
  • 1970
The New Caribbean
Short
  • Director
  • 1969
Portrait of Queenie (1964)
Portrait of Queenie
8.6
  • Director
  • 1964
Michael Gough in No Resting Place (1951)
No Resting Place
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1951

Credits

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Director

  • World of Communication
    Short
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Arabia the Fortunate
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Face Value?
    Short
    • Director
    • 1973
  • A Study in Change
    • Director
    • 1970
  • The New Caribbean
    Short
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Apollo in Ascension (1967)
    Apollo in Ascension
    Short
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Frontier
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964–1965
  • Portrait of Queenie (1964)
    Portrait of Queenie
    8.6
    • Director
    • 1964
  • A Light in Nature
    Short
    • Director
    • 1960
  • The Two-Stroke Engine
    Short
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Highland Journey
    7.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Channel Islands (1952)
    Channel Islands
    6.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Dodging the Column (1952)
    Dodging the Column
    8.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Handkerchief Drill
    5.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1949
  • Mining Review 2nd Year No. 6
    Short
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1949

Writer

  • The New Caribbean
    Short
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Portrait of Queenie (1964)
    Portrait of Queenie
    8.6
    • Writer
    • 1964
  • Special Enquiry (1952)
    Special Enquiry
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1957
  • Michael Gough in No Resting Place (1951)
    No Resting Place
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Report on Steel
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1948

Editor

  • Seven Years in Tibet (1956)
    Seven Years in Tibet
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1956
  • Highland Journey
    7.3
    Short
    • Editor
    • 1953
  • Michael Gough in No Resting Place (1951)
    No Resting Place
    5.7
    • Editor
    • 1951
  • Probation Officer (1950)
    Probation Officer
    6.2
    Short
    • Editor
    • 1950

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 4, 1920
    • Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 6, 1997
    • Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Mary Beales

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