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2 unusual facts about Roy Ward Baker


Roy Baker

Roy Ward Baker (1916 – 2010), British film director, also credited as Roy Baker

Roy Ward Baker

He contributed interviews to several DVD extras, such as those with "The Saint", "Randall & Hopkirk - Deceased" and took part in the 2007 BBC 2 documentary series British Film Forever, and in Mark Gatiss's October 2010 BBC 4 series, A History of Horror, in which he gave his final recorded interview.


The October Man

Director Roy Ward Baker was an assistant director for Alfred Hitchcock on The Lady Vanishes (1938), while cinematographer Erwin Hillier had performed the same function for Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger on I Know Where I'm Going (1945).


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