Freddie Francis
Birthday: 22 December 1917, Islington, London, England, UK
Birth Name: Frederick William Francis
During his last years at school he spent most of his time writing a thesis on 'the future of film' On leaving school he joined Gaumont British Studios at Lime Grove as an apprentice to a sti ...Show More
[on Peter Cushing]: I think Peter is absolutely wonderful - there is not an actor in the world who c Show more
[on Peter Cushing]: I think Peter is absolutely wonderful - there is not an actor in the world who can speak rubbish like Peter and make it sound real. Hide
[on Michael Powell]: I adored Michael. I know all his faults...Michael loved bullying people, becaus Show more
[on Michael Powell]: I adored Michael. I know all his faults...Michael loved bullying people, because he wanted them to bully him back; I've seen him have artistes in tears - but if you kicked back, it was all right. We used to have the most fantastic rows, but I always got the last word. Hide
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