Adrian Brunel

Director | Actor | Writer

Date of birth : 09/03/1892

Date of death : 02/18/1958

City of birth : Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Producer/director Adrian Brunel was a major director in England during the 1920s and 1930s. He founded Minerva Films in partnership with actor Leslie Howard, but his career started to fade during World War II. He later founded the London Film Society, an organization dedicated to eliminating censorship in Britain which prevented many classic Russian films from being seen in British theaters. He was married to actress Jane Dryden.