Robert Hamer
Directing
Born: 1911-03-31 · Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK
Died: 1963-12-04
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert James Hamer (31 March 1911, Kidderminster, Worcestershire – 4 December 1963, London) was a British film director and screenwriter. He was the son of the actor Gerald Hamer (1886-1972). Hamer was won a scholarship to Cambridge University but was sent down (expelled) from Cambridge, and began his career in 1934 as a cutting room assistant and from 1935 worked as a film editor involved with such films as Hitchcock's Jamaica Inn (1939) co-produced by C
🎬 Movies (23)
How to Make a Killing
2026
Original Film Writer
A Jolly Bad Fellow
1964
Writer
School for Scoundrels
1960
Director
The Scapegoat
1959
Director
Bernard Shaw
1957
Director
To Paris with Love
1955
Director
Rowlandson's England
1955
Script
Father Brown
1954
Director
The Long Memory
1953
Director
His Excellency
1952
Director
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949
Director
The Spider and the Fly
1949
Director
It Always Rains on Sunday
1947
Director
Dead of Night
1945
Director
Pink String and Sealing Wax
1945
Director
Fiddlers Three
1944
Associate Producer
San Demetrio London
1943
Producer
The Foreman Went to France
1942
Editor
Turned Out Nice Again
1941
Editor
Ships with Wings
1941
Editor
French Communique
1940
Editor
Jamaica Inn
1939
Editor
St. Martin's Lane
1938
Editor