Ken Hughes

British film director (1922-2001)

Kenneth Graham Hughes was an English film director and screenwriter. He worked on over 30 feature films between 1952 and 1981, including the 1968 musical fantasy film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, based on the Ian Fleming novel of the same name. His other notable works included The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960), Of Human Bondage (1964), Casino Royale (1967), and Cromwell (1970). He was an Emmy Award winner and a three-time BAFTA Award nominee.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 11 films (1952–1978) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1952 Wide Boy Ken Hughes B&W
1954 Black 13. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 75 min. 35mm B&W sound
1954 The Brain Machine. RKO Teleradio Pictures Inc. 85 min. 35mm B&W sound
1954 The House Across the Lake Ken Hughes B&W
1960 In the Nick Ken Hughes 105 min
1966 Drop Dead Darling Ken Hughes 100 min
1971 The Puritan Revolution: Cromwell and the Rise of Parliamentary Democracy Ken Hughes 10:00
1971 The Puritan revolution: Cromwell and the rise of parliamentary democracy Ken Hughes
1972 The Puritan revolution: Cromwell and the rise of parliamentary democracy Learning Corporation of America 33 16mm
1975 Alfie Darling Ken Hughes 102 min Color
1978 Sextette producers, Daniel Briggs & Robert Sullivan; director, Ken Hughes 90 min Color sound