Event    From 1896  To 1996

centenary of cinema

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
centenary of cinema

Commemorated ati

Cecil Hepworth - NW1

Commemorating the Centenary of Cinema 1996 Cecil Hepworth (1874 - 1953) Brit...

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Dilys Powell

Dilys Powell CBE (1901 - 1995) film critic who inspired generations of film-m...

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Lindsay Anderson

Commemorating the centenary of cinema 1996. Lindsay Anderson (1923-1994), fi...

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Robert W. Paul - EC1

Commemorating the Centenary of Cinema 1996. Robert W. Paul (1869 - 1943) Bri...

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Sir Alec Guinness - WC2

Commemorating the centenary of cinema 1996. Sir Alec Guinness in recognition...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
centenary of cinema

Creations i

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing, star of Hammer Films and many other motion pictures, 'A true g...

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Richard Todd

Todd attended the unveiling.

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Southgate Odeon

On this site stood the Odeon cinema 1935 - 1982 a classic example of the Odeo...

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Other Subjects

Hammer Films

Hammer Films

Film company famous for its horror genre. Prominent during the 1960/70s, Peter Cushing and Sir Chistopher Lee, starred in many of their Dracula and Frankenstein films. It ceased production in the 1...

Media, Cinema

1 memorial
Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway

Film director and screenwriter. Born in Newport, Monmouthshire. He trained as a muralist before turning to films. His best known works include 'The Draughtsman's Contract' and 'The Cook, the Thief,...

Person, Cinema, Wales

1 memorial
Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Actor. Born Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor of American parents at Heathwood, 8 Wildwood Road, Hampstead. Fearing the outbreak of war, her family moved to America in 1939. She was seen as a potential fil...

Person, Cinema, Seriously Famous, Theatre

1 memorial
Montagu Pyke

Montagu Pyke

In 1908 Pyke converted two shops at 164-166 Edgware Road into a cinema. This was a success and he created more, naming each one the Cinematograph Theatre. By 1910 he had 5 cinemas, each an independ...

Person, Cinema

1 memorial
Joseph Losey

Joseph Losey

Born Wisconsin, U.S.A. Film and theatre director. In 1952 he moved to England after being blacklisted by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Directed three ground-breaking films, (with...

Person, Cinema, Seriously Famous, Theatre, USA

1 memorial