WRITER · FROM LONDON, UK
Eric Ambler
1909–199827 credits since 1943
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ABOUT ERIC
Eric Clifford Ambler OBE was an influential British author of thrillers, in particular spy novels who introduced a new realism to the genre. He also worked as a screenwriter.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born28 June 1909
Died22 October 1998
BirthplaceLondon, UK
Known forWriting
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IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 18
- Average IMDb
- 6.8
- Highest rated
- A Night to RememberIMDb 7.9
- Working since
- 1943
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Filmography
The 1980s
2 titlesA Quiet Conspiracy
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Eine Art von Zorn
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The 1970s
2 titles · IMDb 5.3 on average
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The 1960s
2 titles · IMDb 6.9 on averageMovieNovel
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The 1950s
11 titles · IMDb 6.9 on averageMovieScreenplay
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The 1940s
9 titles · IMDb 6.8 on averageMovieScreenplay · Producer
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Often works with
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William AlwynComposer · A Night to Remember, The Way Ahead and 2 more
Roy Ward BakerDirector · A Night to Remember, The October Man and 1 more
Edward ChapmanThe Card, The October Man and 1 more
Richard AddinsellComposer · The Passionate Friends, Highly Dangerous and 1 more
Peter UstinovTopkapi and The Way Ahead
Peter LorreThe Mask of Dimitrios and Background to Danger
Glynis JohnsThe Card and Encore
William HartnellThe Way Ahead and Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
