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Walter Forde (born Thomas Seymour Woolford, 21 April 1898 – 7 January 1984)[1] was a British actor, screenwriter and director.[2] Born in Lambeth, south London in 1898, he directed over fifty films between 1919 from the silent era through to 1949 in the sound era.[1][3] He died in Los Angeles, California in 1984.

Walter Forde
Born	Thomas Seymour Woolford (1898-04-21)21 April 1898 London, England
Died	7 January 1984(1984-01-07) (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, US
Occupation	Actor Writer Film director

Forde was the son of the music hall comedian Tom Seymour. During the 1920s, he was a silent film comedian, acting in a series of shorts before shifting into directing feature films. Emerging as an established film director in the 1930s, he directed films for Gainsborough Pictures and Ealing Studios.

Filmography

Actor

• Walter Finds a Father, extant
• Walter Wants Work, extant in the Huntley Archives
• Walter's Day Out

Actor

• Walter The Sleuth 1926,

Director

References

Bibliography

• Hunter, I.Q. & Porter, Laraine. British Comedy Cinema. Routledge, 2012.

External links

• Walter Forde at IMDb
• Walter Forde at BFI Screenonline

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Walter Forde (21 de abril de 1898 – 7 de enero de 1984) fue un director, actor y guionista cinematográfico inglés.[1]

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