George Ridgwell

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George Ridgwell (1867–1935) was a British screenwriter and film director of the silent film era. His name was sometimes spelt as George Ridgewell. He was born in Woolwich in 1867. He directed around 70 films including a series of adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories featuring Eille Norwood as Holmes. His last film was Lily of Killarney in 1929. He died in Hampstead in 1935.^[1] He was the father of the actress Audrey Ridgewell.

Selected filmography

Director

Greatheart (1921)
The Four Just Men (1921)
The Amazing Partnership (1921)
His Last Bow (1923)
The Notorious Mrs. Carrick (1924)
Lily of Killarney (1929)

Actor

The Crime at Blossoms (1933)

References

↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/7810

George Ridgwell at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Ridgwell, George
Alternative names
Short description	British film director
Date of birth	1867
Place of birth
Date of death	1935
Place of death

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