Ronald Neame Overview:

Director, Ronald Neame, was born on Apr 23, 1911 in London, England. Neame died at the age of 99 on Jun 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, CA .

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Although Neame was nominated for two Oscars, he never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1946Best WritingBrief Encounter (1945)N/ANominated
1947Best WritingGreat Expectations (1946)N/ANominated
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The Seventh Sin (1957, )

By Andrew Wickliffe on Sep 1, 2017 From The Stop Button

The Seventh Sin has three problems. The first is the third act; it?s too rushed. Given the constraints of the film production?a shot-in-Hollywood production about a cholera outbreak in a rural Chinese town?there?s not so much to be done about it. The film has a limited cast, especially once the acti... Read full article


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Former father-in-law of Caroline Langley.

Financial difficulties arose for the family after the death of his father, Elwin Neame, in 1923. As a result, he was forced to leave public school to look for a job. He found one at the newly opened Elstree Studios. This started him on his way to being a film director.

He represented the second of four generations in the genre of cinema and television. He was the elder son of the photographer Elwin Neame and the actress Ivy Close. His brother Derek Neame scripted several films. He led a distinguished career as a cinematographer, screenwriter, producer and director. His son Christopher Neame and grandson Gareth Neame have carved successful careers as producers.

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