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词条 Alfred Roome
释义

  1. Biography

  2. Personal life

  3. Selected filmography

     Editor  Director  Producer 

  4. References

  5. External links

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}{{Use British English|date=September 2016}}{{Infobox person
| name = Alfred Roome
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name = Alfred Wallace Roome
| birth_date = 22 December 1908
| birth_place = London
| death_date = 19 November 1997
| death_place = Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
| nationality = English
| other_names = Alfie, A.W. Room[1]
| occupation = Film editor
director
| years active = 1932 - 1975
| spouse = Janice Adair (m. 1929 - 1996)
| children = 2
}}Alfred Wallace Roome (22 December 1908 – 19 November 1997) was an English film editor and occasional director.[2][3]

Biography

Born in London, in 1908, he first worked in the film industry as a film editor on the 1932 British comedy film Thark. He went on to edit mostly comedies over the next forty years including many of the Aldwych Farces films, and Will Hay films such as Boys Will Be Boys.

He directed crime film My Brother's Keeper (1948) and comedy film It's Not Cricket (1949).

In the latter years of his career he edited the Carry On series of films alongside the director, Gerald Thomas. He retired in 1975 after editing Carry on Behind.

Personal life

Roome married the actress Janice Adair on 20 February 1936;[4] they remained married until her death in 1996. The couple had two children, a daughter and a son Christopher who was killed in the King's Cross fire of 1987. Alfred Roome died on 19 November 1997, in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire.

His granddaughter Olivia works in the film industry.[1]

Selected filmography

Editor

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  • Thark (1932)
  • Dirty Work (1934)
  • Foreign Affaires (1935)
  • Stormy Weather (1935)
  • Pot Luck (1936)
  • The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936)
  • Oh, Mr Porter! (1937)
  • Said O'Reilly to McNab (1937)
  • Alf's Button Afloat (1938)
  • Shipyard Sally (1939)
  • Waterloo Road (1945)
  • I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945)
  • Highly Dangerous (1950)
  • Hotel Sahara (1951)
  • The Planter's Wife (1952)
  • Always a Bride (1953)
  • To Dorothy a Son (1954)
  • The Woman for Joe (1955)
  • The Black Tent (1956)
  • A Tale of Two Cities (1958)
  • The Big Money (1958)
  • Upstairs and Downstairs (1959)
  • The 39 Steps (1959)
  • Conspiracy of Hearts (1960)
  • Doctor in Love (1960)
  • No Love for Johnnie (1961)
  • A Pair of Briefs (1962)
  • Doctor in Distress (1963)
  • The Informers (1963)
  • Hot Enough for June (1964)
  • Doctor in Clover (1966)
  • Deadlier Than the Male (1967)
  • Follow That Camel (1967)
  • Carry On Doctor (1967)
  • Carry On... Up the Khyber (1968)
  • Carry On Camping (1969)
  • Carry On Again Doctor (1969)
  • Carry On Up the Jungle (1970)
  • Carry On Loving (1970)
  • Carry On Henry (1971)
  • Carry On at Your Convenience (1971)
  • Bless This House (1972)
  • Carry On Matron (1972)
  • Carry On Abroad (1972)
  • Carry On Girls (1973)
  • Carry On Dick (1974)
  • Carry On Behind (1975)
{{div col end}}

Director

  • My Brother's Keeper (1948)
  • It's Not Cricket (1949)

Producer

  • A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (1949)

References

1. ^{{cite web|author1=Tony Sloman|title=Obituary: Alfred Roome|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-alfred-roome-1288277.html|website=independent.co.uk|publisher=The Independent|accessdate=19 August 2016|date=12 December 1997}}
2. ^https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0740284/
3. ^http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/16231
4. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000378/19360220/137/0004|title=Wedding of Local Film Artist|last=|first=|date=20 February 1936|work=Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail|access-date=25 November 2018|issue=18032|page=4|subscription=yes|via=British Newspaper Archive}}

External links

  • [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-alfred-roome-1288277.html Obituary in The Independent]
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