Wendy Hiller Timeline

1938 Oct 6 "Pygmalion" Is Released
Pygmalion is a 1938 British film based on George Bernard Shaw's play of the same name, and adapted by him for the screen. The film was a financial and critical success, and won an Oscar f...
1941 Aug 2 "Major Barbara" Is Released
Major Barbara is a 1941 British film starring Wendy Hiller and Rex Harrison. The film was produced and directed by Gabriel Pascal and edited by David Lean. It was adapted for the screen b...
1945 Nov 16 "I Know Where I'm Going!" Is Released
I Know Where I'm Going! is a 1945 romance film by the British-based film-makers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It stars Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey, and features Pamela Brown, ...
1959 Apr 6 31st Academy Awards
The telecast of the 31st Academy Awards is among the most infamous. The show’s producer Jerry Wald started cutting numbers from the show to make sure it ran on time. Unfortunately, he cut...
1966 Dec 12 "A Man For All Seasons" Is Released
A Man for All Seasons is a 1966 film based on Robert Bolt's play of the same name about Sir Thomas More. Paul Scofield, who had played More in the West End stage premiere, also took the r...
1980 Oct 3 "The Elephant Man" Is Released
The Elephant Man is a 1980 American film based on the story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London. The film was directed by D...