Horace Ové
Personal Info:
KNOWN FOR
Directing
GENDER
male
BIRTHDAY
1939-01-01
DAY OF DEATH
2023-09-16
PLACE OF BIRTH
Trinidad
Horace Ové
BIOGRAPHY
Born in Trinidad in 1939, Sir Horace Ové, CBE was a British director, writer and artist who emerged in the late '60s and throughout the '70s to become one of the leading UK based black independent film-makers. A fact notable for his Guinness World Record for being the first black British film-maker to direct a feature-length film, Pressure (1975). He was knighted in 2022 and passed away in 2023 following a battle with Alzheimer's.
POPULAR MOVIES
acting
- 1992
production
- 1973
- 1971
directing
- 2023
- 1991
- 1990
- 1987
- 1981
- 1980
- 1979
- 1978
- 1977
- 1976
- 1973
- 1971
- 1968
writing
- 1981
- 1979
- 1976