Portrait of Maurice Elvey

Maurice Elvey

Bio: Maurice Elvey was born in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England, the oldest son of William Clarence Folkard, an inspecting engineer, and Sarah Anna Seward Folkard (formerly Pearce). He never had a formal education, and was working on the streets of London by the age of nine after having run away from home
Born: Fri, Nov 11 1887
Birthplace: Stockton-on-Tees, England, UK

Death: Mon, Aug 28 1967
Maurice Elvey is 79 years old
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Poster of Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle
Maurice Elvey was
69 in Second Fiddle
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jun 10 1957
Poster of Stars in Your Eyes
Stars in Your Eyes
Maurice Elvey was
69 in Stars in Your Eyes
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 06 1956
Poster of Dry Rot
Dry Rot
Maurice Elvey was
68 in Dry Rot
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 31 1956
Poster of Fun at St. Fanny's
Fun at St. Fanny's
Maurice Elvey was
68 in Fun at St. Fanny's
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 15 1955
Poster of Room in the House
Room in the House
Maurice Elvey was
67 in Room in the House
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jul 25 1955
Poster of You Lucky People!
You Lucky People!
Maurice Elvey was
67 in You Lucky People!
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of The Happiness of Three Women
The Happiness of Three Women
Maurice Elvey was
67 in The Happiness of Three Women
as 'Director, Theatre Play'.
Thu, Dec 09 1954
Poster of What Every Woman Wants
What Every Woman Wants
Maurice Elvey was
66 in What Every Woman Wants
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 10 1954
Poster of The Gay Dog
The Gay Dog
Maurice Elvey was
66 in The Gay Dog
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 01 1954
Poster of The Harassed Hero
The Harassed Hero
Maurice Elvey was
66 in The Harassed Hero
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1954
Poster of Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?
Maurice Elvey was
65 in Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 22 1953
Poster of House of Blackmail
House of Blackmail
Maurice Elvey was
65 in House of Blackmail
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jul 13 1953
Poster of The Great Game
The Great Game
Maurice Elvey was
65 in The Great Game
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Poster of My Wife's Lodger
My Wife's Lodger
Maurice Elvey was
64 in My Wife's Lodger
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of The Late Edwina Black
The Late Edwina Black
Maurice Elvey was
63 in The Late Edwina Black
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 31 1951
Poster of The Third Visitor
The Third Visitor
Maurice Elvey was
63 in The Third Visitor
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 31 1951
Poster of Beware of Pity
Beware of Pity
Maurice Elvey was
58 in Beware of Pity
as 'Director, Producer'.
Mon, Jul 22 1946
Poster of Strawberry Roan
Strawberry Roan
Maurice Elvey was
57 in Strawberry Roan
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 31 1944
Poster of Medal for the General
Medal for the General
Maurice Elvey was
56 in Medal for the General
as 'Director, Associate Producer'.
Mon, Nov 06 1944
Poster of The Lamp Still Burns
The Lamp Still Burns
Maurice Elvey was
56 in The Lamp Still Burns
as 'Director'.
Mon, Nov 29 1943
Poster of The Gentle Sex
The Gentle Sex
Maurice Elvey was
55 in The Gentle Sex
as 'Co-Director'.
Sun, May 23 1943
Poster of Salute John Citizen
Salute John Citizen
Maurice Elvey was
54 in Salute John Citizen
as 'Director'.
Mon, Sep 28 1942
Poster of Under Your Hat
Under Your Hat
Maurice Elvey was
52 in Under Your Hat
as 'Director'.
Sun, Sep 01 1940
Poster of For Freedom
For Freedom
Maurice Elvey was
52 in For Freedom
as 'Director'.
Sat, May 04 1940
Poster of The Spider
The Spider
Maurice Elvey was
52 in The Spider
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 12 1940
Poster of Sons of the Sea
Sons of the Sea
Maurice Elvey was
52 in Sons of the Sea
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Dec 23 1939
Poster of Sword of Honour
Sword of Honour
Maurice Elvey was
51 in Sword of Honour
as 'Director, Producer'.
Sun, Aug 13 1939
Poster of The Return of the Frog
The Return of the Frog
Maurice Elvey was
51 in The Return of the Frog
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 24 1938
Poster of Who Killed John Savage?
Who Killed John Savage?
Maurice Elvey was
50 in Who Killed John Savage?
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 05 1938
Poster of Who Goes Next?
Who Goes Next?
Maurice Elvey was
50 in Who Goes Next?
as 'Director'.
Tue, Mar 01 1938
Poster of Change for a Sovereign
Change for a Sovereign
Maurice Elvey was
49 in Change for a Sovereign
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 08 1937
Poster of A Romance in Flanders
A Romance in Flanders
Maurice Elvey was
49 in A Romance in Flanders
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1937
Poster of The Man in the Mirror
The Man in the Mirror
Maurice Elvey was
48 in The Man in the Mirror
as 'Director'.
Thu, Oct 15 1936
Poster of Spy of Napoleon
Spy of Napoleon
Maurice Elvey was
48 in Spy of Napoleon
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 09 1936
Poster of The Tunnel
The Tunnel
Maurice Elvey was
47 in The Tunnel
as 'Director'.
Sun, Oct 27 1935
Poster of The Clairvoyant
The Clairvoyant
Maurice Elvey was
47 in The Clairvoyant
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 07 1935
Poster of Heat Wave
Heat Wave
Maurice Elvey was
47 in Heat Wave
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 30 1935
Poster of Road House
Road House
Maurice Elvey was
47 in Road House
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 29 1934
Poster of My Song for You
My Song for You
Maurice Elvey was
46 in My Song for You
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jul 30 1934
Poster of Princess Charming
Princess Charming
Maurice Elvey was
46 in Princess Charming
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 24 1934
Poster of Love, Life and Laughter
Love, Life and Laughter
Maurice Elvey was
46 in Love, Life and Laughter
as 'Director'.
Thu, Mar 01 1934
Poster of Lily of Killarney
Lily of Killarney
Maurice Elvey was
46 in Lily of Killarney
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 05 1934
Poster of The Wandering Jew
The Wandering Jew
Maurice Elvey was
46 in The Wandering Jew
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 15 1933
Poster of This Week of Grace
This Week of Grace
Maurice Elvey was
45 in This Week of Grace
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 30 1933
Poster of I Lived with You
I Lived with You
Maurice Elvey was
45 in I Lived with You
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 13 1933
Poster of The Lost Chord
The Lost Chord
Maurice Elvey was
45 in The Lost Chord
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 07 1933
Poster of Soldiers of the King
Soldiers of the King
Maurice Elvey was
45 in Soldiers of the King
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 13 1933
Poster of The Lodger
The Lodger
Maurice Elvey was
44 in The Lodger
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 08 1932
Poster of Diamond Cut Diamond
Diamond Cut Diamond
Maurice Elvey was
44 in Diamond Cut Diamond
as 'Director'.
Wed, Aug 17 1932
Poster of The Marriage Bond
The Marriage Bond
Maurice Elvey was
44 in The Marriage Bond
as 'Director'.
Tue, Mar 22 1932
Poster of The Water Gipsies
The Water Gipsies
Maurice Elvey was
44 in The Water Gipsies
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 21 1932
Poster of In a Monastery Garden
In a Monastery Garden
Maurice Elvey was
44 in In a Monastery Garden
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 11 1932
Poster of Frail Women
Frail Women
Maurice Elvey was
44 in Frail Women
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 15 1932
Poster of A Honeymoon Adventure
A Honeymoon Adventure
Maurice Elvey was
43 in A Honeymoon Adventure
as 'Director'.
Mon, Sep 21 1931
Poster of Sally in Our Alley
Sally in Our Alley
Maurice Elvey was
43 in Sally in Our Alley
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jul 09 1931
Poster of Potiphar's Wife
Potiphar's Wife
Maurice Elvey was
43 in Potiphar's Wife
as 'Director, Adaptation'.
Sat, Mar 28 1931
Poster of The School for Scandal
The School for Scandal
Maurice Elvey was
42 in The School for Scandal
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Sep 05 1930
Poster of A Sister to Assist 'Er
A Sister to Assist 'Er
Maurice Elvey was
42 in A Sister to Assist 'Er
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Mar 04 1930
Poster of High Treason
High Treason
Maurice Elvey was
41 in High Treason
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 25 1929
Poster of You Know What Sailors Are
You Know What Sailors Are
Maurice Elvey was
41 in You Know What Sailors Are
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 14 1928
Poster of Palais De Danse
Palais De Danse
Maurice Elvey was
40 in Palais De Danse
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Jul 27 1928
Poster of Balaclava
Balaclava
Maurice Elvey was
40 in Balaclava
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jun 06 1928
Poster of Sailors Don't Care
Sailors Don't Care
Maurice Elvey was
40 in Sailors Don't Care
as 'Producer'.
Sun, Jan 01 1928
Poster of Quinneys
Quinneys
Maurice Elvey was
40 in Quinneys
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 01 1927
Poster of The Flag Lieutenant
The Flag Lieutenant
Maurice Elvey was
39 in The Flag Lieutenant
as 'Director'.
Mon, Oct 03 1927
Poster of The Arcadians
The Arcadians
Maurice Elvey was
39 in The Arcadians
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Oct 01 1927
Poster of A Woman in Pawn
A Woman in Pawn
Maurice Elvey was
39 in A Woman in Pawn
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Oct 01 1927
Poster of Hindle Wakes
Hindle Wakes
Maurice Elvey was
39 in Hindle Wakes
as 'Director, Producer'.
Mon, Sep 12 1927
Poster of The Flight Commander
The Flight Commander
Maurice Elvey was
39 in The Flight Commander
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 01 1927
Poster of A Sister to Assist 'Er
A Sister to Assist 'Er
Maurice Elvey was
39 in A Sister to Assist 'Er
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Sep 01 1927
Poster of The Glad Eye
The Glad Eye
Maurice Elvey was
39 in The Glad Eye
as 'Producer, Director'.
Wed, Jun 01 1927
Poster of Roses of Picardy
Roses of Picardy
Maurice Elvey was
39 in Roses of Picardy
as 'Producer, Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1927
Poster of Human Law
Human Law
Maurice Elvey was
39 in Human Law
as 'Director'.
Mon, Feb 28 1927
Poster of Mademoiselle from Armentieres
Mademoiselle from Armentieres
Maurice Elvey was
38 in Mademoiselle from Armentieres
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 01 1926
Poster of Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler
Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler
Maurice Elvey was
38 in Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1926
Poster of The Tower of London
The Tower of London
Maurice Elvey was
38 in The Tower of London
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1926
Poster of Glamis Castle
Glamis Castle
Maurice Elvey was
38 in Glamis Castle
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1926
Poster of Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle
Maurice Elvey was
38 in Windsor Castle
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1926
Poster of Folly of Vanity
Folly of Vanity
Maurice Elvey was
37 in Folly of Vanity
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 26 1925
Poster of Curlytop
Curlytop
Maurice Elvey was
37 in Curlytop
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 28 1924
Poster of The Love Story of Aliette Brunton
The Love Story of Aliette Brunton
Maurice Elvey was
36 in The Love Story of Aliette Brunton
as 'Director'.
Fri, Aug 01 1924
Poster of Slaves of Destiny
Slaves of Destiny
Maurice Elvey was
36 in Slaves of Destiny
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 31 1924
Poster of Henry, King of Navarre
Henry, King of Navarre
Maurice Elvey was
36 in Henry, King of Navarre
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 01 1924
Poster of Don Quixote
Don Quixote
Maurice Elvey was
36 in Don Quixote
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 01 1923
Poster of Sally Bishop
Sally Bishop
Maurice Elvey was
36 in Sally Bishop
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 01 1923
Poster of The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak
Maurice Elvey was
35 in The Royal Oak
as 'Director'.
Mon, Oct 01 1923
Poster of The Sign of Four
The Sign of Four
Maurice Elvey was
35 in The Sign of Four
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Jun 01 1923
Poster of The Wandering Jew
The Wandering Jew
Maurice Elvey was
35 in The Wandering Jew
as 'Director'.
Tue, May 01 1923
Poster of A Debt of Honour
A Debt of Honour
Maurice Elvey was
35 in A Debt of Honour
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 01 1922
Poster of Dick Turpin's Ride to York
Dick Turpin's Ride to York
Maurice Elvey was
34 in Dick Turpin's Ride to York
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 01 1922
Poster of Man and His Kingdom
Man and His Kingdom
Maurice Elvey was
34 in Man and His Kingdom
as 'Director'.
Tue, Aug 01 1922
Poster of The Passionate Friends
The Passionate Friends
Maurice Elvey was
34 in The Passionate Friends
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1922
Poster of The Fruitful Vine
The Fruitful Vine
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Fruitful Vine
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 01 1921
Poster of The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Hound of the Baskervilles
as 'Director'.
Mon, Aug 01 1921
Poster of The Tragedy of a Comic Song
The Tragedy of a Comic Song
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Tragedy of a Comic Song
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 01 1921
Poster of A Gentleman of France
A Gentleman of France
Maurice Elvey was
33 in A Gentleman of France
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jun 01 1921
Poster of The Devil's Foot
The Devil's Foot
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Devil's Foot
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 27 1921
Poster of The Man with the Twisted Lip
The Man with the Twisted Lip
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Man with the Twisted Lip
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 27 1921
Poster of The Dying Detective
The Dying Detective
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Dying Detective
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 08 1921
Poster of A Case of Identity
A Case of Identity
Maurice Elvey was
33 in A Case of Identity
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Yellow Face
The Yellow Face
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Yellow Face
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Red-Haired League
The Red-Haired League
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Red-Haired League
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Resident Patient
The Resident Patient
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Resident Patient
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of A Scandal in Bohemia
A Scandal in Bohemia
Maurice Elvey was
33 in A Scandal in Bohemia
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Beryl Coronet
The Beryl Coronet
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Beryl Coronet
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Noble Bachelor
The Noble Bachelor
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Noble Bachelor
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Copper Beeches
The Copper Beeches
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Copper Beeches
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Empty House
The Empty House
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Empty House
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Tiger of San Pedro
The Tiger of San Pedro
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Tiger of San Pedro
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Priory School
The Priory School
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Priory School
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of The Solitary Cyclist
The Solitary Cyclist
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Solitary Cyclist
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1921
Poster of Innocent
Innocent
Maurice Elvey was
33 in Innocent
as 'Director'.
Tue, Mar 01 1921
Poster of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Maurice Elvey was
33 in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1921
Poster of Darby and Joan
Darby and Joan
Maurice Elvey was
32 in Darby and Joan
as 'Producer'.
Wed, Sep 01 1920
Poster of The Tavern Knight
The Tavern Knight
Maurice Elvey was
32 in The Tavern Knight
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 01 1920
Poster of The Hundredth Chance
The Hundredth Chance
Maurice Elvey was
32 in The Hundredth Chance
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 01 1920
Poster of At the Villa Rose
At the Villa Rose
Maurice Elvey was
32 in At the Villa Rose
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 01 1920
Poster of Bleak House
Bleak House
Maurice Elvey was
32 in Bleak House
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 15 1920
Poster of The Swindler
The Swindler
Maurice Elvey was
32 in The Swindler
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 28 1919
Poster of God's Good Man
God's Good Man
Maurice Elvey was
31 in God's Good Man
as 'Director'.
Fri, Aug 01 1919
Poster of The Rocks of Valpre
The Rocks of Valpre
Maurice Elvey was
31 in The Rocks of Valpre
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 01 1919
Poster of Comradeship
Comradeship
Maurice Elvey was
31 in Comradeship
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 24 1919
Poster of Adam Bede
Adam Bede
Maurice Elvey was
30 in Adam Bede
as 'Director'.
Mon, Apr 01 1918
Poster of Nelson
Nelson
Maurice Elvey was
30 in Nelson
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 02 1918
Poster of Hindle Wakes
Hindle Wakes
Maurice Elvey was
30 in Hindle Wakes
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1918
Poster of The Life Story of David Lloyd George
The Life Story of David Lloyd George
Maurice Elvey was
30 in The Life Story of David Lloyd George
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1918
Poster of Masks and Faces
Masks and Faces
Maurice Elvey was
29 in Masks and Faces
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Mar 01 1917
Poster of Her Greatest Performance
Her Greatest Performance
Maurice Elvey was
28 in Her Greatest Performance
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Aug 01 1916
Poster of Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
Maurice Elvey was
27 in Florence Nightingale
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 05 1915
Poster of Love in a Wood
Love in a Wood
Maurice Elvey was
27 in Love in a Wood
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 10 1915
Poster of The Suicide Club
The Suicide Club
Maurice Elvey was
26 in The Suicide Club
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 01 1914
Poster of Inquisitive Ike
Inquisitive Ike
Maurice Elvey was
26 in Inquisitive Ike
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914
Poster of Her Luck in London
Her Luck in London
Maurice Elvey was
26 in Her Luck in London
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914
Poster of Black-Eyed Susan
Black-Eyed Susan
Maurice Elvey was
26 in Black-Eyed Susan
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914
Poster of The Cup Final Mystery
The Cup Final Mystery
Maurice Elvey was
26 in The Cup Final Mystery
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914
Poster of Beautiful Jim
Beautiful Jim
Maurice Elvey was
26 in Beautiful Jim
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914
Poster of The Idol of Paris
The Idol of Paris
Maurice Elvey was
26 in The Idol of Paris
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914
Poster of Maria Marten or The Mystery of the Red Barn
Maria Marten or The Mystery of the Red Barn
Maurice Elvey was
26 in Maria Marten or The Mystery of the Red Barn
as 'Director'.
Sun, Nov 30 1913
Poster of Bridegrooms Beware!
Bridegrooms Beware!
Maurice Elvey was
25 in Bridegrooms Beware!
as 'Director'.
Mon, Nov 03 1913
Poster of The Great Gold Robbery
The Great Gold Robbery
Maurice Elvey was
25 in The Great Gold Robbery
as 'Director'.
Sat, Nov 01 1913
Poster of The Fallen idol
The Fallen idol
Maurice Elvey was
25 in The Fallen idol
as 'Director'.
Mon, Sep 01 1913
Poster of Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn
Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn
Maurice Elvey was
25 in Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1913
Poster of Popsy Wopsy
Popsy Wopsy
Maurice Elvey was
25 in Popsy Wopsy
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1913
Poster of Vice Versa
Vice Versa
Maurice Elvey will be
79+ in Vice Versa
as 'Director'.
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