Roy Ward Baker

★ Directing #1,426

1916 - 2010 (age 93) • Directing

Born: 12/19/1916 in London, England

Died: 10/5/2010 (age 93)

Known for: Directing

Roy Ward Baker

★ Directing #1,426

Roy Ward Baker was an English film director born in London on 19 December 1916. His best known film is A Night to Remember which won a Golden Globe for best foreign English language film in 1959. His later career was varied, and included many horror films and television shows.

Known For

The Lady Vanishes

74%

Assistant Director

1938

Tales from the Crypt

80%

Director

1989

A Night to Remember

76%

Director

1958

Quatermass and the Pit

67%

Director

1967

The Vampire Lovers

64%

Director

1970

Asylum

60%

Director

1972

Scars of Dracula

59%

Director

1970

Don't Bother to Knock

66%

Director

1952

A History of Horror

71%

Self

2010

Sodankylä Forever

64%

Self

2010

The Saint Steps In... To Television

90%

Himself

2008

Inside the Fear Factory

80%

Himself

2003

Von Werra

73%

Self

2002

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

72%

Self

2000

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

73%

Self

1994

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

73%

Thanks

1994

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great

70%

Himself

1994

Saracen

50%

Director

1989

Tales from the Crypt

80%

Director

1989

The Masks of Death

54%

Director

1984

The Irish R.M.

58%

Director

1983

Q.E.D.

71%

Director

1982

The Flame Trees of Thika

77%

Director

1981

The Monster Club

58%

Director

1981

Minder

71%

Director

1979

Danger UXB

80%

Director

1979

Death Becomes Me

Director

1979

Return of the Saint

70%

Director

1978

The Switch

Director

1976

Fists of Fire

Self

1975

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

59%

Director

1974

Mission: Monte Carlo

59%

Director

1974

And Now the Screaming Starts!

59%

Director

1973

The Vault of Horror

64%

Director

1973

Asylum

60%

Director

1972

The Protectors

61%

Director

1972