Ronald Neame

Ronald Neame CBE, BSC was an English film producer, director, cinematographer, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a cinematographer, for his work on the British war film One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1943) he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Special Effects. During a partnership with director David Lean, he produced Brief Encounter (1945), Great Expectations (1946), and Oliver Twist (1948), receiving two Academy Award nominations for writing.

23 April 1911

Born on the same birth day (23 April): Andruw Jones • Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby • Folke Jansson • Gabriel Damon • Halldór Laxness • Joanna Krupa • John Cena • John Oliver • Lembit Oll • Lenka Wienerová • Minoru Shirota • Ngaio Marsh • Pierluigi Martini • Robby Naish • Sandra Dee • Shirley Temple • Steve Clark • Timothy McVeigh • Warren Spahn

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