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Michael Balcon

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Born: 1896-05-19
Died: 1977-10-17
From: Birmingham, England, UK
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Sir Michael Elias Balcon (19 May 1896 – 17 October 1977) was an English film producer, known for his work with Ealing Studios. Balcon had earlier worked for Gainsborough Pictures, Gaumont British and MGM-British.

Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

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Knight Bachelor

Acting3 titles

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
7.0
Movie

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

2000Documentary
The Ealing Comedies
0
Movie

The Ealing Comedies

1970Documentary
How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
0
Movie

How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran

1978Documentary

Production169 titles

A Cup of Kindness
10.0
Movie

A Cup of Kindness

1934Comedy
Balaclava
10.0
Movie

Balaclava

1928Drama
Hindle Wakes
10.0
Movie

Hindle Wakes

1931Drama
The Constant Nymph
10.0
Movie

The Constant Nymph

1928Drama
Taxi for Two
10.0
Movie

Taxi for Two

1929Comedy
Marry Me
10.0
Movie

Marry Me

1932Comedy
The Stronger Sex
10.0
Movie

The Stronger Sex

1931Drama
After the Ball
10.0
Movie

After the Ball

1932Romance
A Light Woman
10.0
Movie

A Light Woman

1928Romance
The Cabaret Kid
10.0
Movie

The Cabaret Kid

1926Drama
The Man They Couldn't Arrest
9.0
Movie

The Man They Couldn't Arrest

1931Thriller
Go to Blazes
9.0
Movie

Go to Blazes

1942Comedy
The Frightened Lady
9.0
Movie

The Frightened Lady

1932Thriller
Dangerous Comment
9.0
Movie

Dangerous Comment

1940Drama
The Rat
8.5
Movie

The Rat

1925Thriller
Fiddlers Three
8.4
Movie

Fiddlers Three

1944Comedy
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
8.2
Movie

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

1942Comedy
Tudor Rose
8.1
Movie

Tudor Rose

1936Drama
Rhythm in the Air
8.0
Movie

Rhythm in the Air

1936Romance
Blighty
8.0
Movie

Blighty

1927Action
The Crooked Billet
8.0
Movie

The Crooked Billet

1930Thriller
The Calendar
8.0
Movie

The Calendar

1931Drama
The Ghost Train
8.0
Movie

The Ghost Train

1931Comedy
Lord Babs
8.0
Movie

Lord Babs

1932Drama
The City of Play
8.0
Movie

The City of Play

1929Drama
First Offence
8.0
Movie

First Offence

1936Thriller
All Hands
8.0
Movie

All Hands

1940Action
Now You're Talking
8.0
Movie

Now You're Talking

1940Comedy
The Rolling Road
8.0
Movie

The Rolling Road

1927Drama
The Iron Duke
8.0
Movie

The Iron Duke

1934Drama
The Loves of Joanna Godden
7.8
Movie

The Loves of Joanna Godden

1947Drama
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
7.8
Movie

The Passing of the Third Floor Back

1935Drama
The Ghost Train
7.7
Movie

The Ghost Train

1927Thriller
Kind Hearts and Coronets
7.6
Movie

Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949Comedy
Sailors Three
7.6
Movie

Sailors Three

1940Comedy
The White Shadow
7.5
Movie

The White Shadow

1924Drama
The Man in the Sky
7.5
Movie

The Man in the Sky

1957Drama
The Blackguard
7.5
Movie

The Blackguard

1925Drama
Lease of Life
7.4
Movie

Lease of Life

1954Drama
The 39 Steps
7.3
Movie

The 39 Steps

1935Thriller
The Ladykillers
7.3
Movie

The Ladykillers

1955Comedy
The Hound of the Baskervilles
7.3
Movie

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1931Horror
Man of Aran
7.3
Movie

Man of Aran

1934Documentary
Sunshine Susie
7.3
Movie

Sunshine Susie

1931Drama
Went the Day Well?
7.2
Movie

Went the Day Well?

1942Action
Dead of Night
7.2
Movie

Dead of Night

1945Horror
San Demetrio London
7.2
Movie

San Demetrio London

1943Action
The Bells Go Down
7.2
Movie

The Bells Go Down

1943Drama
The Lavender Hill Mob
7.2
Movie

The Lavender Hill Mob

1951Comedy
Scott of the Antarctic
7.2
Movie

Scott of the Antarctic

1948Action
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
7.1
Movie

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

1927Thriller
Mandy
7.1
Movie

Mandy

1952Drama
Painted Boats
7.1
Movie

Painted Boats

1945Drama
Where There's a Will
7.1
Movie

Where There's a Will

1936Comedy
Climbing High
7.1
Movie

Climbing High

1938Comedy
The Titfield Thunderbolt
7.0
Movie

The Titfield Thunderbolt

1953Comedy
Saloon Bar
7.0
Movie

Saloon Bar

1940Thriller
The Vortex
7.0
Movie

The Vortex

1928Drama
Woman to Woman
7.0
Movie

Woman to Woman

1923Drama
Typical Budget
7.0
Movie

Typical Budget

1925Comedy
The Queen Was in the Parlour
7.0
Movie

The Queen Was in the Parlour

1927Drama
Symphony in Two Flats
7.0
Movie

Symphony in Two Flats

1930Drama
Michael and Mary
7.0
Movie

Michael and Mary

1931Drama
The Faithful Heart
7.0
Movie

The Faithful Heart

1932Drama
The Midshipmaid
7.0
Movie

The Midshipmaid

1932Comedy
Stormy Weather
7.0
Movie

Stormy Weather

1935Comedy
Spare a Copper
7.0
Movie

Spare a Copper

1940Comedy
The Lady of the Lake
7.0
Movie

The Lady of the Lake

1928Drama
Passport to Pimlico
6.9
Movie

Passport to Pimlico

1949Comedy
The Man in the White Suit
6.9
Movie

The Man in the White Suit

1951Comedy
The Long and the Short and the Tall
6.9
Movie

The Long and the Short and the Tall

1961Action
The Long Arm
6.9
Movie

The Long Arm

1956Thriller
The Night My Number Came Up
6.9
Movie

The Night My Number Came Up

1955Thriller
Whisky Galore!
6.8
Movie

Whisky Galore!

1949Comedy
Johnny Frenchman
6.8
Movie

Johnny Frenchman

1945Comedy
The Feminine Touch
6.8
Movie

The Feminine Touch

1956Drama
Turned Out Nice Again
6.8
Movie

Turned Out Nice Again

1941Drama
Dunkirk
6.8
Movie

Dunkirk

1958Drama
Cage of Gold
6.8
Movie

Cage of Gold

1950Drama
Bitter Springs
6.8
Movie

Bitter Springs

1950Drama
The Ghost of St. Michael's
6.8
Movie

The Ghost of St. Michael's

1941Comedy
The Scapegoat
6.8
Movie

The Scapegoat

1959Thriller
A Yank at Oxford
6.7
Movie

A Yank at Oxford

1938Drama
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
6.7
Movie

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

1947Drama
Sabotage
6.7
Movie

Sabotage

1937Drama
Return to Yesterday
6.7
Movie

Return to Yesterday

1940Comedy
The Four Just Men
6.7
Movie

The Four Just Men

1939Thriller
The Big Blockade
6.7
Movie

The Big Blockade

1942Drama
Bulldog Jack
6.7
Movie

Bulldog Jack

1935Comedy
Cut It Out
6.7
Movie

Cut It Out

1925Comedy
The Goose Steps Out
6.7
Movie

The Goose Steps Out

1942Comedy
It Always Rains on Sunday
6.6
Movie

It Always Rains on Sunday

1947Drama
Saraband for Dead Lovers
6.6
Movie

Saraband for Dead Lovers

1948Romance
Nowhere to Go
6.6
Movie

Nowhere to Go

1958Thriller
The Blue Lamp
6.6
Movie

The Blue Lamp

1950Thriller
The Foreman Went to France
6.6
Movie

The Foreman Went to France

1942Action
Pool of London
6.6
Movie

Pool of London

1951Thriller
Barnacle Bill
6.6
Movie

Barnacle Bill

1957Comedy
The Man Who Knew Too Much
6.5
Movie

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1934Thriller
Hue and Cry
6.5
Movie

Hue and Cry

1947Comedy
Things Are Looking Up
6.5
Movie

Things Are Looking Up

1935Comedy
There Goes the Bride
6.5
Movie

There Goes the Bride

1932Romance
The Halfway House
6.5
Movie

The Halfway House

1944Thriller
It's Love Again
6.5
Movie

It's Love Again

1936Drama
Sleeping Car
6.5
Movie

Sleeping Car

1933Comedy
Against the Wind
6.4
Movie

Against the Wind

1948Action
The Magnet
6.4
Movie

The Magnet

1950Comedy
The Captive Heart
6.4
Movie

The Captive Heart

1946Drama
Nine Men
6.4
Movie

Nine Men

1943Action
I Was a Spy
6.4
Movie

I Was a Spy

1933Drama
The Good Companions
6.4
Movie

The Good Companions

1933Romance
The 'Maggie'
6.4
Movie

The 'Maggie'

1954Comedy
The Ware Case
6.4
Movie

The Ware Case

1938Thriller
The Siege of Pinchgut
6.3
Movie

The Siege of Pinchgut

1959Action
Where No Vultures Fly
6.3
Movie

Where No Vultures Fly

1951Action
Brown on Resolution
6.3
Movie

Brown on Resolution

1935Action
Cheer Boys Cheer
6.3
Movie

Cheer Boys Cheer

1939Comedy
Train of Events
6.3
Movie

Train of Events

1949Drama
Aunt Sally
6.3
Movie

Aunt Sally

1934Comedy
The Proud Valley
6.3
Movie

The Proud Valley

1940Drama
Pink String and Sealing Wax
6.2
Movie

Pink String and Sealing Wax

1945Thriller
Let George Do It!
6.2
Movie

Let George Do It!

1940Comedy
A Run for Your Money
6.2
Movie

A Run for Your Money

1949Comedy
Yellow Caesar
6.2
Movie

Yellow Caesar

1941Documentary
My Learned Friend
6.2
Movie

My Learned Friend

1943Comedy
They Came to a City
6.2
Movie

They Came to a City

1944Drama
Secret Agent
6.1
Movie

Secret Agent

1936Thriller
The Man Who Changed His Mind
6.1
Movie

The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936Horror
For Those in Peril
6.1
Movie

For Those in Peril

1944Action
Car of Dreams
6.1
Movie

Car of Dreams

1935Comedy
Undercover
6.1
Movie

Undercover

1943Drama
Out of the Clouds
6.1
Movie

Out of the Clouds

1955Drama
Rome Express
6.1
Movie

Rome Express

1932Thriller
The Overlanders
6.0
Movie

The Overlanders

1946Action
Oh, Daddy!
6.0
Movie

Oh, Daddy!

1935Comedy
Save Your Shillings and Smile
6.0
Movie

Save Your Shillings and Smile

1943Drama
Ships with Wings
6.0
Movie

Ships with Wings

1941Action
A Night in Montmartre
6.0
Movie

A Night in Montmartre

1931Thriller
Love on Wheels
6.0
Movie

Love on Wheels

1932Comedy
The Clairvoyant
6.0
Movie

The Clairvoyant

1935Thriller
Eureka Stockade
6.0
Movie

Eureka Stockade

1949Drama
A Warm Corner
5.9
Movie

A Warm Corner

1930Romance
Champagne Charlie
5.8
Movie

Champagne Charlie

1944Comedy
Davy
5.7
Movie

Davy

1958Comedy
Another Shore
5.7
Movie

Another Shore

1948Comedy
Downhill
5.7
Movie

Downhill

1927Drama
Jew Süss
5.7
Movie

Jew Süss

1934Drama
Jack's the Boy
5.7
Movie

Jack's the Boy

1932Comedy
Frieda
5.6
Movie

Frieda

1947Drama
Me and Marlborough
5.6
Movie

Me and Marlborough

1935Comedy
Convoy
5.6
Movie

Convoy

1940Drama
The Ghoul
5.6
Movie

The Ghoul

1933Horror
Who Done It?
5.5
Movie

Who Done It?

1956Comedy
West of Zanzibar
5.5
Movie

West of Zanzibar

1954Action
The Pleasure Garden
5.4
Movie

The Pleasure Garden

1925Drama
The Next of Kin
5.4
Movie

The Next of Kin

1942Drama
Easy Virtue
5.3
Movie

Easy Virtue

1928Romance
Meet Mr. Lucifer
5.2
Movie

Meet Mr. Lucifer

1953Sci-Fi
The Shiralee
5.1
Movie

The Shiralee

1957Drama
Armistice
5.0
Movie

Armistice

1929Drama
The Man from Toronto
5.0
Movie

The Man from Toronto

1933Romance
The Mountain Eagle
5.0
Movie

The Mountain Eagle

1926Drama
My Song for You
4.8
Movie

My Song for You

1934Romance
A Gentleman of Paris
4.3
Movie

A Gentleman of Paris

1931Thriller
P.C. Josser
0
Movie

P.C. Josser

1931Comedy
Harry Lauder Songs
0
Movie

Harry Lauder Songs

1931Drama
Orders Is Orders
0
Movie

Orders Is Orders

1933Comedy
Young Veteran
0
Movie

Young Veteran

1940Documentary
Salvage with a Smile
0
Movie

Salvage with a Smile

1940Documentary

Crew2 titles

The Wrecker
6.3
Movie

The Wrecker

1929Thriller
Downhill
5.7
Movie

Downhill

1927Drama