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James Hill (1 August 1919 – 7 October 1994) was a British film and television director, screenwriter and producer whose career spanned 52 years between 1937 and 1989, best remembered for his documentaries and short subjects such as Giuseppina and The Home-Made Car, and as director of the internationally acclaimed Born Free .
James Hill. Director: The Home-Made Car. British writer, director and producer. A former documentary maker, he started with the GPO Film Unit in 1937 as an assistant, then served in the RAF Film Unit during World War II.
James Hill, film director: born Yorkshire 1919; died London 7 October 1994. THE British cinema of the Sixties was littered with the bones of directors who showed promise in the field of...
James ("Jimmy") Hill (1 August 1919 - 7 October 1994) was a British film and television director, screenwriter and producer whose career spanned 52 years between 1937–1989, best remembered for his documentaries and short subjects such as Giuseppina and The Home Made Car, and as director of the internationally acclaimed Born Free.
James Hill. Director: The Home-Made Car. British writer, director and producer. A former documentary maker, he started with the GPO Film Unit in 1937 as an assistant, then served in the RAF Film Unit during World War II.
Oct 13, 1994 · James Hill, a British film director whose movies included "Born Free" and a remake of "Black Beauty," died on Sunday. He was 75. The cause of death was not immediately known.
Oct 15, 1994 · James Hill, whose directorial scenery ranged from the rich African veld of "Born Free" to posh British estates where "The Avengers" often worked their wily ways, has died.