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Brian Desmond Hurst
Person

Brian Desmond Hurst

Specialty
Directing
Birth
February 12, 1895 · 91 years
Death
September 26, 1986
Origin
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Technical Alias

Brian Desmond-Hurst

Professional Trajectory

Brian Desmond Hurst was an Irish film director. With over thirty films in his filmography, Hurst was hailed as Northern Ireland's best film director by BBC film critic Mike Catto. He is perhaps best known for the 1951 A Christmas Carol adaptation Scrooge.

Registered Filmography