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George Pollock(1907-1979)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Special Effects
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George Pollock was born on 27 March 1907 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK. He was an assistant director and director, known for Great Expectations (1946), Brief Encounter (1945) and Ten Little Indians (1965). He died on 22 December 1979 in Thanet, Kent, England, UK.
BornMarch 27, 1907
DiedDecember 22, 1979(72)
BornMarch 27, 1907
DiedDecember 22, 1979(72)
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Known for

Jean Simmons, Finlay Currie, Valerie Hobson, Martita Hunt, John Mills, and Tony Wager in Great Expectations (1946)
Great Expectations
7.8
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1946
Brief Encounter (1945)
Brief Encounter
8.0
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1945
Shirley Eaton in Ten Little Indians (1965)
Ten Little Indians
6.6
  • Director
  • 1965
Patrick McGoohan in Secret Agent (1964)
Secret Agent
8.2
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Invasion Quartet (1961)
    Invasion Quartet
    5.2
    • assistant director
    • 1961
  • Stewart Granger and Haya Harareet in The Secret Partner (1961)
    The Secret Partner
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1961
  • Dangerous Exile (1957)
    Dangerous Exile
    5.6
    • assistant director
    • 1957
  • The Beachcomber (1954)
    The Beachcomber
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1954
  • The Little Kidnappers (1953)
    The Little Kidnappers
    7.1
    • assistant director
    • 1953
  • Personal Affair (1953)
    Personal Affair
    6.5
    • assistant director
    • 1953
  • Malta Story (1953)
    Malta Story
    6.5
    • assistant director
    • 1953
  • Robert Beatty, Phyllis Calvert, James Donald, and Muriel Pavlow in Project M7 (1953)
    Project M7
    5.6
    • assistant director
    • 1953
  • The Hour of 13 (1952)
    The Hour of 13
    6.4
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Something Money Can't Buy (1952)
    Something Money Can't Buy
    5.9
    • assistant director
    • 1952
  • David Niven and Glynis Johns in Island Rescue (1951)
    Island Rescue
    6.1
    • assistant director
    • 1951
  • Petula Clark, James Donald, and Googie Withers in White Corridors (1951)
    White Corridors
    7.0
    • assistant director
    • 1951
  • Jean Kent, Nigel Patrick, and Michael Redgrave in The Browning Version (1951)
    The Browning Version
    8.0
    • assistant director
    • 1951
  • Five Angles on Murder (1950)
    Five Angles on Murder
    6.8
    • assistant director
    • 1950
  • Madeleine (1950)
    Madeleine
    6.9
    • assistant director
    • 1950

Director

  • Patrick McGoohan in Secret Agent (1964)
    Secret Agent
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Shirley Eaton in Ten Little Indians (1965)
    Ten Little Indians
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1965
  • John Gregson in Gideon C.I.D. (1964)
    Gideon C.I.D.
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Murder Ahoy (1964)
    Murder Ahoy
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Murder Most Foul (1964)
    Murder Most Foul
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Nigel Patrick in Zero One (1962)
    Zero One
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1962–1963
  • Murder at the Gallop (1963)
    Murder at the Gallop
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Kill or Cure (1962)
    Kill or Cure
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Village of Daughters (1962)
    Village of Daughters
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Murder She Said (1961)
    Murder She Said
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1961
  • And the Same to You (1960)
    And the Same to You
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Interpol Calling (1959)
    Interpol Calling
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Don't Panic Chaps (1959)
    Don't Panic Chaps
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Broth of a Boy (1959)
    Broth of a Boy
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1959
  • The Poacher's Daughter (1958)
    The Poacher's Daughter
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1958

Special Effects

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
    2001: A Space Odyssey
    8.3
    • special effects coordinator (uncredited)
    • 1968

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • G. Pollock
  • Born
    • March 27, 1907
    • Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 22, 1979
    • Thanet, Kent, England, UK(undisclosed)

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  • Trivia
    Former assistant and second unit director, in films from 1933. He was best known for directing the quartet of Miss Marple films, starring Margaret Rutherford, 1960-1964.

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