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Norman Spencer

Known for

Producing

Born

August 13, 1914

Birthplace

London, England, UK

Died

September 16, 2024 (aged 110)

Biography

Norman Spencer was the British producer, production manager and screenwriter who worked alongside director David Lean on films such as Blithe Spirit, Great Expectations, The Bridge on the River Kwai and Lawrence of Arabia. He was Britain's second oldest man when he died.

Best known work

Vanishing Point
Vanishing Point
1971
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
1946
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
1948
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom
1987
Summertime
Summertime
1955
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice
1954
Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit
1945
In Which We Serve
In Which We Serve
1942
The Passionate Friends
The Passionate Friends
1949
The Sound Barrier
The Sound Barrier
1952

Filmography

  1. 2015

    Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn

    as Self - Interviewee

  2. 2001

  3. 2000

  4. 2000

  5. 1987

    Cry Freedom

    Co-Producer

  6. 1971

  7. 1955

    Summertime

    Associate Producer

  8. 1954

    Hobson's Choice

    Associate Producer, Screenplay

  9. 1952

    The Sound Barrier

    Associate Producer

  10. 1951

    Blackmailed

    Associate Producer

  11. 1950

    Madeleine

    Production Manager

  12. 1949

    The Passionate Friends

    Associate Producer

  13. 1948

    Oliver Twist

    Production Manager

  14. 1948

    Blanche Fury

    Production Manager

  15. 1947

    Take My Life

    Production Manager

  16. 1946

    Great Expectations

    Production Manager

  17. 1945

    The Rake's Progress

    Production Manager

  18. 1945

    Blithe Spirit

    Unit Manager

  19. 1942

    In Which We Serve

    Third Assistant Director

  20. 1938

    A Yank at Oxford

    as Athlete (uncredited)

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