- Michael Latham Powell was an English filmmaker, celebrated for his partnership with Emeric Pressburger
Born: | 30 September 1905 Comment | When did Michael Powell die? / Died | 19 February 1990 | How many years did Michael Powell live? / Lived | 84 years | Where was Michael Powell born? | Bekesbourne, Kent, England | Zodiac sign: | Libra |
Michael Powell Net worth 2024 (estimated)
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Michael Powell facts
- Through their production company The Archers, they together wrote, produced and directed a series of classic British films, notably The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Canterbury Tale (1944), I Know Where I'm Going! (1945), A Matter of Life and Death (1946, also called Stairway to Heaven), Black Narcissus (1947), The Red Shoes (1948), and The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
- His later controversial 1960 film Peeping Tom, while today considered a classic, and a contender as the first "slasher", was so vilified on first release that his career was seriously damaged
- Many filmmakers such as Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and George A
- Romero have cited Powell as an influence
- In 1981, he received the BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award along with his partner Pressburger, the highest honour the British Film Academy can give a filmmaker
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