Lance Comfort

from Harrow, Greater London, England, UK

Biography

Lance Comfort (August 11, 1908 – August 25, 1966) was an English film director and producer born in Harrow, London.

With a career spanning over 25 years he became one of the most prolific film directors in Britain though never gained critical attention and remained on the fringes of the film industry creating mostly B movies.

Comfort carried on working almost right up to his death in Worthing, Sussex, 1966. He had four children Edward born in 1929, James born in 1931, Anna born in 1934, and Jack born in 1936

Timeline

1965Aged 57

  • Poster for Be My Guest

    Director

  • Poster for Devils of Darkness

    Director

1964Aged 56

  • Poster for Blind Corner

    Director

1963Aged 55

1962Aged 54

  • Poster for The Painted Smile

    Director

1961Aged 53

  • Poster for Touch of Death

    Director

  • Poster for Rag Doll

    Director

  • Poster for The Breaking Point

    Director

  • Poster for Pit of Darkness

    Writer

1959Aged 51

  • Poster for Make Mine a Million

    Director

  • Poster for The Ugly Duckling

    Director

1957Aged 49

1956Aged 48

  • Poster for The Man in the Road

    Director

  • Poster for Port of Escape

    Producer

1954Aged 46

  • Poster for Bang! You're Dead

    Producer

  • Poster for Eight O'Clock Walk

    Director

  • Poster for The Awakening

    Producer

1953Aged 45

1951Aged 43

  • Poster for Home to Danger

    Producer

1950Aged 42

  • Poster for Portrait of Clare

    Director

1949Aged 41

  • Poster for Silent Dust

    Director

1948Aged 40

  • Poster for Daughter of Darkness

    Director

1947Aged 39

  • Poster for Temptation Harbour

    Director

1946Aged 38

  • Poster for Bedelia

    Director

1945Aged 37

  • Poster for Great Day

    Director

1944Aged 36

  • Poster for Hotel Reserve

    Producer

1943Aged 35

  • Poster for Squadron Leader X

    Director

  • Poster for Old Mother Riley Detective

    Director

  • Poster for When We Are Married

    Director

  • Poster for Escape to Danger

    Director

1942Aged 34

1941Aged 33

  • Poster for Old Mother Riley in Business

    Technical Supervisor

1936Aged 28

1935Aged 27

1933Aged 25

  • Poster for Love's Old Sweet Song

    Sound Recordist

  • Poster for Dick Turpin

    Sound Recordist

1932Aged 24

1927Aged 19