![]() The Seventh Veil (1946) |
Born in Beckenham, Kent, England. He married Muriel Baker in 1935. They teamed up to write dozens of one-act plays. In 1939, Sydney founded a motion picture company which produced scores of propaganda and training films for the British government during WW II. After the war, he established himself as one of Britain's top producers and collaborated with his wife on the screenplays of most of his films. In the early 50s, Muriel turned director, and Sydney continued as occasional co-scriptwriter. Their collaboration ended in 1958, when Sydney became a British TV executive. They divorced in 1969. He was the brother of British producer, Betty Box.
1 nomination, 1 Award |