Roy william neill biography of albert
Roy William Neill | British Film Director & Sherlock Holmes ....
Roy William Neill
Irish-American film director (1887–1946)
Roy William Neill | |
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Roy William Neill c. 1926 | |
| Born | (1887-09-04)4 September 1887 Ireland |
| Died | 14 December 1946(1946-12-14) (aged 59) London, England |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1917–1946 |
Roy William Neill (born Roland de Gostrie, 4 September 1887 – 14 December 1946) was an Irish-born American film director best known for producing and directing almost all of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, made between 1943 and 1946 and released by Universal Pictures.[1]
Biography
With his father as the captain, Roy William Neill was born on a ship off the coast of Ireland.
Roy william neill biography of albert
Neill lived in the United States for most of his career and was an American citizen. He began directing silent films in 1917 and went on to helm 111 films, 55 of them silent. He was also credited in some works as R. William Neill, Roy W.
Neill, and Roy