Brian Desmond Hurst

Born: 1895-02-12

Birthplace: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Biography

Brian Desmond Hurst was an Irish film director. With over thirty films in his filmography, Hurst was hailed as Northern Ireland's best film director by BBC film critic Mike Catto. He is perhaps best known for the 1951 A Christmas Carol adaptation Scrooge.

Known For

Scrooge
Malta Story
Trottie True
The Lion Has Wings
His and Hers
The Black Tent
Simba
The Mark of Cain
Sensation
Hungry Hill

Top Movie Credits

Scrooge Producer
Malta Story Director
Trottie True Director
The Lion Has Wings Director
His and Hers Director
The Black Tent Director
Simba Director
The Mark of Cain Director
Sensation Director
Hungry Hill Director