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Gordon Wellesley(1893-1980)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
  • Director
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Gordon Wellesley was born on 8 December 1893 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was a writer and director, known for Night Train to Munich (1940), The Silver Fleet (1943) and Rhythm Serenade (1943). He was married to Katherine Strueby. He died in October 1980 in London, England, UK.
BornDecember 8, 1893
DiedOctober 1980
BornDecember 8, 1893
DiedOctober 1980
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Rex Harrison and Margaret Lockwood in Night Train to Munich (1940)
Night Train to Munich
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1940
Ralph Richardson in The Silver Fleet (1943)
The Silver Fleet
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1943
Rhythm Serenade (1943)
Rhythm Serenade
5.7
  • Director
  • 1943
John Loder in Lorna Doone (1934)
Lorna Doone
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1934

Credits

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Writer



  • Beware of the Dog (1964)
    Beware of the Dog
    6.5
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1964
  • Doomsday at Eleven (1962)
    Doomsday at Eleven
    • writer
    • 1962
  • Jean Kent and Terence Morgan in Sir Francis Drake (1961)
    Sir Francis Drake
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1962
  • International Detective (1959)
    International Detective
    6.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • teleplay
    • 1960–1961
  • Passport to China (1960)
    Passport to China
    5.2
    • screenplay by
    • 1960
  • The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959)
    The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1960
  • Francesca Annis and Jeremy Bulloch in The Young Jacobites (1960)
    The Young Jacobites
    7.0
    • screenplay
    • 1960
  • White Hunter (1957)
    White Hunter
    6.2
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1958
  • Adventures of a Jungle Boy
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1957
  • Christian Marquand and Simone Silva in The Gay Cavalier (1957)
    The Gay Cavalier
    7.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1957
  • The March Hare (1956)
    The March Hare
    5.1
    • screenplay
    • 1956
  • Ann Todd, Kieron Moore, and Michael Redgrave in The Green Scarf (1954)
    The Green Scarf
    6.9
    • screenplay
    • 1954
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr. in Rheingold Theatre (1953)
    Rheingold Theatre
    8.0
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1953
  • The Inheritance (1950)
    The Inheritance
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1950
  • Mr. Emmanuel (1944)
    Mr. Emmanuel
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1944

Additional Crew



  • The Shipbuilders (1943)
    The Shipbuilders
    6.1
    • dialogue director
    • 1943
  • Gracie Fields in Queen of Hearts (1936)
    Queen of Hearts
    6.5
    • scenario editor
    • 1936
  • No Limit (1935)
    No Limit
    6.4
    • scenario editor
    • 1935
  • Gracie Fields in Look Up and Laugh (1935)
    Look Up and Laugh
    5.9
    • scenario supervisor
    • 1935
  • Death Drives Through (1935)
    Death Drives Through
    5.1
    • scenario editor
    • 1935
  • Gracie Fields in Sing As We Go! (1934)
    Sing As We Go!
    5.7
    • screenplay editor
    • 1934

Director



  • Trouble with Junia
    Short
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Rhythm Serenade (1943)
    Rhythm Serenade
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1943
  • Ralph Richardson in The Silver Fleet (1943)
    The Silver Fleet
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1943

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Gordon Wong Wellesley
  • Born
    • December 8, 1893
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died
    • October 1980
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Katherine Strueby1935 - 1980 (his death)
  • Other works
    Book entitled: "The silver fleet: the story of the film into narrative" London: Issued for the Netherland Government Information Bureau {by} His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1943.

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