Michael Balcon
Production

Michael Balcon

Born 1896-05-19 · Birmingham, England, UK · Died 1977-10-17

Sir Michael Elias Balcon (19 May 1896 – 17 October 1977) was an English film producer, known for his work with Ealing Studios. Balcon had earlier worked for Gainsborough Pictures, Gaumont British and MGM-British.

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Known for

The Man Who Knew Too Much★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934
The 39 Steps★ 7.4Viewing moment
The 39 Steps
1935
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
1927
Scott of the Antarctic★ 7.2Viewing moment
Scott of the Antarctic
1948
The Ladykillers★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Ladykillers
1955
Kind Hearts and Coronets★ 7.7Viewing moment
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949
The Man in the White Suit★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Man in the White Suit
1951
Whisky Galore!★ 6.8Viewing moment
Whisky Galore!
1949
Dead of Night★ 7.2Viewing moment
Dead of Night
1945
The Lavender Hill Mob★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951
Dunkirk★ 6.7Viewing moment
Dunkirk
1958
Secret Agent★ 6Viewing moment
Secret Agent
1936
The Scapegoat★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Scapegoat
1959
Passport to Pimlico★ 6.7Viewing moment
Passport to Pimlico
1949
The Black Sheep of Whitehall★ 7.7Viewing moment
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1942
Sabotage★ 6.7Viewing moment
Sabotage
1937
Downhill★ 5.8Viewing moment
Downhill
1927
The Man in the Sky★ 7.4Viewing moment
The Man in the Sky
1957
The Halfway House★ 6.6Viewing moment
The Halfway House
1944
Saloon Bar★ 6.5Viewing moment
Saloon Bar
1940
Orders Is OrdersViewing moment
Orders Is Orders
1933
Barnacle Bill★ 6.3Viewing moment
Barnacle Bill
1957
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
1947
Mandy★ 7Viewing moment
Mandy
1952
A Run for Your Money★ 5.9Viewing moment
A Run for Your Money
1949
Train of Events★ 6Viewing moment
Train of Events
1949
Easy Virtue★ 5.1Viewing moment
Easy Virtue
1928
The 'Maggie'★ 6.1Viewing moment
The 'Maggie'
1954
Sir John Mills' Moving MemoriesViewing moment
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
Went the Day Well?★ 7.3Viewing moment
Went the Day Well?
1942
It Always Rains on Sunday★ 6.4Viewing moment
It Always Rains on Sunday
1947
The Ghoul★ 5.3Viewing moment
The Ghoul
1933
The Long Arm★ 7Viewing moment
The Long Arm
1956
The Night My Number Came Up★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Night My Number Came Up
1955
The CalendarViewing moment
The Calendar
1931
Pink String and Sealing Wax★ 6.3Viewing moment
Pink String and Sealing Wax
1945
The Pleasure Garden★ 5.4Viewing moment
The Pleasure Garden
1927
Let George Do It!★ 5.6Viewing moment
Let George Do It!
1940
The Blue Lamp★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Blue Lamp
1950
The Clairvoyant★ 5.8Viewing moment
The Clairvoyant
1935

Frequent collaborators

Angus MacPhailAngus MacPhailCharles FrendCharles FrendDouglas SlocombeDouglas SlocombeGordon HarkerGordon HarkerMeredith EdwardsMeredith EdwardsRichard DaviesRichard DaviesGarry MarshGarry MarshDenholm ElliottDenholm Elliott