Gerald Thomas

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Biography

Gerald Thomas (10 December 1920 – 9 November 1993) was an English film director, born in Hull. He began his film career in 1946 as an editor for Two Cities Films at Denham Studios. His editing work included many films directed by his brother, Ralph. Despite a fairly varied early career, Thomas is now almost exclusively remembered as the director of 30 Carry On films, the innuendo-laden and financially hugely-successful British comedy series, produced by Peter Rogers, beginning with Carry On Sergeant in 1958. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gerald Thomas licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Gerald Thomas has 67 screen credits in a career dating back to 1950. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Carry On Series with 32 titles. Signature works include Carry On Abroad, Carry On at Your Convenience, Follow That Camel. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
67
Birth Date
1920-12-10 00:00:00
Birth Place
Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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