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Director, Actor Born: May 16, 1904 in Westerham, Kent, England, UK Biography:A graduate of Oxford, British actor "Anthony Bushell" came to Broadway in 1927 to appear opposite the legendary "Jeanne Eagels" in Her Cardbord Lover. In 1929, Bushell was hired as the secondary romantic lead in the award-winning talking picture "Disraeli", at the insistence of the film's star "George Arliss". Though his performance in "Disraeli" was stiff and unconvincing, he was much better in "James Whale"'s WWI drama "Journey's End" (1930). Gradually, Bushell gravitated to the production end of the film business, serving as associate producer for "Laurence Olivier"'s Shakespearean productions "Hamlet" (1948) and "Richard III" (1955). He served as director for a trio of profitable if undistinguished films: "The Long Dark Hall" (1951), Angel With a Trumpet (1951), and "Terror of the Tongs" (1961). In the 1960s, he worked extensively in television, notably as one of the producer/directors of the... Full Biography
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