Maurice Elvey

Maurice Elvey (11 November 1887 – 28 August 1967) was one of the most prolific film directors in British history. He directed nearly 200 films between 1913 and 1957. During the silent film era he directed as many as twenty films per year. He also produced more than fifty films – his own as well as films directed by others.

Maurice Elvey
Born
William Seward Folkard

(1887-11-11)11 November 1887
Died28 August 1967(1967-08-28) (aged 79)
Brighton, England
Occupation(s)Film director
Film producer
Years active1913–1958
Spouse(s)Philippa Preston
(m. 191?; div. 191?)
Florence Hill Clarke
(m. 1916; div. 19??)
Isobel Elsom
(m. 1923; div. 19??)
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