Herbert Wilcox (1890–1977)
Producer | Director | Writer
Filmography
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Known For
Victoria the Great Producer (1937) -
Spring in Park Lane Producer (1948) -
The Loves of Robert Burns Producer (1930) -
Known For
Decameron Nights Producer (1924) -
Producer
To See Such Fun (1977) -
The Navy Lark (1959) -
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958) -
Battle Hell (1957) -
Teenage Bad Girl (1956) -
King's Rhapsody (1955) -
Let's Make Up (1954) -
Trouble in the Glen (1954) -
Laughing Anne (1953) -
The Beggar's Opera (1953) -
![Trent's Last Case]( "Trent's Last Case")
Trent's Last Case (1952) -
![Derby Day]( "Derby Day")
Derby Day (1952) -
![The Lady with a Lamp]( "The Lady with a Lamp")
The Lady with a Lamp (1951) -
![Man in the Dinghy]( "Man in the Dinghy")
Man in the Dinghy (1950) -
![Odette]( "Odette")
Odette (1950) -
![Maytime in Mayfair]( "Maytime in Mayfair")
Maytime in Mayfair (1949) -
![Elizabeth of Ladymead]( "Elizabeth of Ladymead")
Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948) -
![Spring in Park Lane]( "Spring in Park Lane")
Spring in Park Lane (1948) -
![Katy's Love Affair]( "Katy's Love Affair")
Katy's Love Affair (1947) -
![Piccadilly Incident]( "Piccadilly Incident")
Piccadilly Incident (1946) -
![A Yank in London]( "A Yank in London")
A Yank in London (1945) -
![Yellow Canary]( "Yellow Canary")
Yellow Canary (1943) -
![Forever and a Day]( "Forever and a Day")
Forever and a Day (1943) -
![Wings and the Woman]( "Wings and the Woman")
Wings and the Woman (1942) -
![Sunny]( "Sunny")
Sunny (1941) -
![No, No, Nanette]( "No, No, Nanette")
No, No, Nanette (1940) -
![Irene]( "Irene")
Irene (1940) -
![Nurse Edith Cavell]( "Nurse Edith Cavell")
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939) -
![Suicide Legion]( "Suicide Legion")
Suicide Legion (1939) -
![Blondes for Danger]( "Blondes for Danger")
Blondes for Danger (1938) -
![Nobody Home]( "Nobody Home")
Nobody Home (1938) -
![Queen of Destiny]( "Queen of Destiny")
Queen of Destiny (1938) -
![A Royal Divorce]( "A Royal Divorce")
A Royal Divorce (1938) -
No Parking (1938)
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The Gang (1938)
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![Splinters in the Air]( "Splinters in the Air")
Splinters in the Air (1937) -
![Millions]( "Millions")
Millions (1937) -
![The Rat]( "The Rat")
The Rat (1937) -
![Victoria the Great]( "Victoria the Great")
Victoria the Great (1937) -
![Backstage]( "Backstage")
Backstage (1937) -
![Torpedoed]( "Torpedoed")
Torpedoed (1937) -
The Frog (1937)
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![Girl in the Street]( "Girl in the Street")
Girl in the Street (1937) -
![The Show Goes On]( "The Show Goes On")
The Show Goes On (1936) -
![This'll Make You Whistle]( "This'll Make You Whistle")
This'll Make You Whistle (1936) -
Fame (1936)
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![Come Out of the Pantry]( "Come Out of the Pantry")
Come Out of the Pantry (1935) -
![Peg of Old Drury]( "Peg of Old Drury")
Peg of Old Drury (1935) -
The Hope of His Side (1935)
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![Escape Me Never]( "Escape Me Never")
Escape Me Never (1935) -
![Brewster's Millions]( "Brewster's Millions")
Brewster's Millions (1935) -
Lilies of the Field (1934)
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![The King of Paris]( "The King of Paris")
The King of Paris (1934) -
![Nell Gwyn]( "Nell Gwyn")
Nell Gwyn (1934) -
Girls Please! (1934)
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General John Regan (1934)
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Lucky Loser (1934)
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It's a Cop (1934)
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![Runaway Queen]( "Runaway Queen")
Runaway Queen (1934) -
Faces (1934)
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Up to the Neck (1933)
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![It's a King]( "It's a King")
It's a King (1933) -
Mixed Doubles (1933)
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![Sorrell and Son]( "Sorrell and Son")
Sorrell and Son (1933) -
Up for the Derby (1933)
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![Night of the Garter]( "Night of the Garter")
Night of the Garter (1933) -
![Just My Luck]( "Just My Luck")
Just My Luck (1933) -
Trouble (1933)
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That's a Good Girl (1933)
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Purse Strings (1933)
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Summer Lightning (1933)
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![Lord of the Manor]( "Lord of the Manor")
Lord of the Manor (1933) -
![Yes, Mr. Brown]( "Yes, Mr. Brown")
Yes, Mr. Brown (1933) -
![The Blarney Kiss]( "The Blarney Kiss")
The Blarney Kiss (1933) -
![Bitter Sweet]( "Bitter Sweet")
Bitter Sweet (1933) -
![One Precious Year]( "One Precious Year")
One Precious Year (1933) -
The Little Damozel (1933)
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The King's Cup (1933)
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Discord (1933)
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The Barton Mystery (1932)
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Say It with Music (1932)
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The Flag Lieutenant (1932)
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Leap Year (1932)
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Money Means Nothing (1932)
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![The Love Contract]( "The Love Contract")
The Love Contract (1932) -
Thark (1932)
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The Mayor's Nest (1932)
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Life Goes On (1932)
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![Magic Night]( "Magic Night")
Magic Night (1932) -
![A Night Like This]( "A Night Like This")
A Night Like This (1932) -
![The Blue Danube]( "The Blue Danube")
The Blue Danube (1932) -
Up for the Cup (1931)
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![Mischief]( "Mischief")
Mischief (1931) -
![Venetian Nights]( "Venetian Nights")
Venetian Nights (1931) -
Almost a Divorce (1931)
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The Chance of a Night Time (1931)
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![The Speckled Band]( "The Speckled Band")
The Speckled Band (1931) -
Tons of Money (1930)
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![Plunder]( "Plunder")
Plunder (1930) -
On Approval (1930)
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Warned Off (1930)
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![Wolves]( "Wolves")
Wolves (1930) -
Peace of Mind (1930)
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The Loves of Robert Burns (1930)
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![One Embarrassing Night]( "One Embarrassing Night")
One Embarrassing Night (1930) -
Splinters (1929)
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The Woman in White (1929)
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![Black Waters]( "Black Waters")
Black Waters (1929) -
When Knights Were Bold (1929)
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A Peep Behind the Scenes (1929)
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The Bondman (1929)
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Lead, Kindly Light (1928)
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Abide with Me (1928)
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The Lost Chord (1928)
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Ave Maria (1928)
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Rock of Ages (1928)
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The Rosary (1928)
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![Dawn]( "Dawn")
Dawn (1928) -
![Nell Gwyn]( "Nell Gwyn")
Nell Gwyn (1926) -
The Only Way (1925)
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![Decameron Nights]( "Decameron Nights")
Decameron Nights (1924) -
A Woman's Secret (1924)
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![Chu-Chin-Chow]( "Chu-Chin-Chow")
Chu-Chin-Chow (1923) -
![Paddy the Next Best Thing]( "Paddy the Next Best Thing")
Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923) -
Flames of Passion (1922)
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ProducerThe Wonderful Story (1922)
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Director
![The Heart of a Man]( "The Heart of a Man")
The Heart of a Man (1959) -
![The Lady Is a Square]( "The Lady Is a Square")
The Lady Is a Square (1959) -
![Wonderful Things]( "Wonderful Things")
Wonderful Things (1958) -
![The Man Who Wouldn't Talk]( "The Man Who Wouldn't Talk")
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958) -
![Dangerous Youth]( "Dangerous Youth")
Dangerous Youth (1957) -
![Teenage Bad Girl]( "Teenage Bad Girl")
Teenage Bad Girl (1956) -
![King's Rhapsody]( "King's Rhapsody")
King's Rhapsody (1955) -
![Let's Make Up]( "Let's Make Up")
Let's Make Up (1954) -
![Trouble in the Glen]( "Trouble in the Glen")
Trouble in the Glen (1954) -
![Laughing Anne]( "Laughing Anne")
Laughing Anne (1953) -
![Trent's Last Case]( "Trent's Last Case")
Trent's Last Case (1952) -
![Derby Day]( "Derby Day")
Derby Day (1952) -
![The Lady with a Lamp]( "The Lady with a Lamp")
The Lady with a Lamp (1951) -
![Man in the Dinghy]( "Man in the Dinghy")
Man in the Dinghy (1950) -
![Odette]( "Odette")
Odette (1950) -
![Maytime in Mayfair]( "Maytime in Mayfair")
Maytime in Mayfair (1949) -
![Elizabeth of Ladymead]( "Elizabeth of Ladymead")
Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948) -
![Spring in Park Lane]( "Spring in Park Lane")
Spring in Park Lane (1948) -
![Katy's Love Affair]( "Katy's Love Affair")
Katy's Love Affair (1947) -
![Piccadilly Incident]( "Piccadilly Incident")
Piccadilly Incident (1946) -
![A Yank in London]( "A Yank in London")
A Yank in London (1945) -
![Yellow Canary]( "Yellow Canary")
Yellow Canary (1943) -
![Forever and a Day]( "Forever and a Day")
Forever and a Day (1943) -
![Wings and the Woman]( "Wings and the Woman")
Wings and the Woman (1942) -
![Sunny]( "Sunny")
Sunny (1941) -
![No, No, Nanette]( "No, No, Nanette")
No, No, Nanette (1940) -
![Irene]( "Irene")
Irene (1940) -
![Nurse Edith Cavell]( "Nurse Edith Cavell")
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939) -
![Queen of Destiny]( "Queen of Destiny")
Queen of Destiny (1938) -
![Victoria the Great]( "Victoria the Great")
Victoria the Great (1937) -
![Backstage]( "Backstage")
Backstage (1937) -
![Girl in the Street]( "Girl in the Street")
Girl in the Street (1937) -
![The Show Goes On]( "The Show Goes On")
The Show Goes On (1936) -
![This'll Make You Whistle]( "This'll Make You Whistle")
This'll Make You Whistle (1936) -
![Peg of Old Drury]( "Peg of Old Drury")
Peg of Old Drury (1935) -
![Nell Gwyn]( "Nell Gwyn")
Nell Gwyn (1934) -
![Runaway Queen]( "Runaway Queen")
Runaway Queen (1934) -
![Yes, Mr. Brown]( "Yes, Mr. Brown")
Yes, Mr. Brown (1933) -
![Bitter Sweet]( "Bitter Sweet")
Bitter Sweet (1933) -
The Little Damozel (1933)
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The King's Cup (1933)
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Money Means Nothing (1932)
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![Magic Night]( "Magic Night")
Magic Night (1932) -
![The Blue Danube]( "The Blue Danube")
The Blue Danube (1932) -
![Venetian Nights]( "Venetian Nights")
Venetian Nights (1931) -
The Chance of a Night Time (1931)
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The Loves of Robert Burns (1930)
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The Woman in White (1929)
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The Bondman (1929)
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![Dawn]( "Dawn")
Dawn (1928) -
Mumsie (1927)
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![Madame Pompadour]( "Madame Pompadour")
Madame Pompadour (1927) -
![Tiptoes]( "Tiptoes")
Tiptoes (1927) -
![London]( "London")
London (1926) -
![Nell Gwyn]( "Nell Gwyn")
Nell Gwyn (1926) -
The Only Way (1925)
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![Decameron Nights]( "Decameron Nights")
Decameron Nights (1924) -
A Woman's Secret (1924)
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Director
![Chu-Chin-Chow]( "Chu-Chin-Chow")
Chu-Chin-Chow (1923) -
Writer
![Bitter Sweet]( "Bitter Sweet")
Bitter Sweet (1933) -
Tons of Money (1930)
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The Loves of Robert Burns (1930)
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The Woman in White (1929)
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![Dawn]( "Dawn")
Dawn (1928) -
![Nell Gwyn]( "Nell Gwyn")
Nell Gwyn (1926) -
![Decameron Nights]( "Decameron Nights")
Decameron Nights (1924) -
A Woman's Secret (1924)
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![Chu-Chin-Chow]( "Chu-Chin-Chow")
Chu-Chin-Chow (1923) -
![Paddy the Next Best Thing]( "Paddy the Next Best Thing")
Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923) -
WriterFlames of Passion (1922)
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Miscellaneous Crew
![The Navy Lark]( "The Navy Lark")
The Navy Lark (1959) -
![The Man Who Wouldn't Talk]( "The Man Who Wouldn't Talk")
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958) -
![Battle Hell]( "Battle Hell")
Battle Hell (1957) -
![Teenage Bad Girl]( "Teenage Bad Girl")
Teenage Bad Girl (1956) -
![Trouble in the Glen]( "Trouble in the Glen")
Trouble in the Glen (1954) -
![Laughing Anne]( "Laughing Anne")
Laughing Anne (1953) -
![Derby Day]( "Derby Day")
Derby Day (1952) -
![Once a Sinner]( "Once a Sinner")
Once a Sinner (1950) -
![Odette]( "Odette")
Odette (1950) -
![Maytime in Mayfair]( "Maytime in Mayfair")
Maytime in Mayfair (1949) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![Quartet]( "Quartet")
Quartet (1948) -
![Easy Money]( "Easy Money")
Easy Money (1948) -
Production Manager
![Escape Me Never]( "Escape Me Never")
Escape Me Never (1935)
All Filmography
Awards
1 win & 2 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
After 1932 Anna Neagle only starred in two films not directed by Wilcox. They were married in 1943. Best of their joint output were such period dramas as Nell Gwyn (1934) and Peg of Old Drury (1935), and biopics of Queen Victoria.
Quotes
[on Errol Flynn] His love of life defeated his ability as an artist.
Star Sign
Aries
Personal Details
Born
Herbert Sydney Wilcox
West Norwood, London, England, UK
Died
(age 87)
London, England, UK
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