Ken Hughes

Career Overview

Ken Hughes has 63 screen credits in a career dating back to 1943. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Alfie Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Casino Royale, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Cromwell. 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

63

Birth Date

1922-01-19

Birth Place

Liverpool, England

Known For

• 

  Casino Royale
• 

  Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
• 

  Cromwell
• 

  The Internecine Project
• 

  Arrivederci, Baby!
• 

  The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Alfie Collection (1 titles)
• Harry Palmer Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Anna Quayle (3 collaborations)
• Lionel Jeffries (3 collaborations)
• Jacqueline Bisset (2 collaborations)
• Richard Wattis (2 collaborations)
• Jack Gwillim (2 collaborations)
• Ian Hendry (2 collaborations)
• Bernard Spear (2 collaborations)
• Monti DeLyle (2 collaborations)
• Phil Collins (2 collaborations)
• Eunice Black (2 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (27 credits)

  • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

    original film writer

    writing
    2026
  • Sammy

    writer

    writing
    1972
  • Cromwell

    screenplay

    writing
    1970
  • Shark

    adaptation

    writing
    1969
  • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

    screenplay

    writing
    1968
  • Arrivederci, Baby!

    story

    writing
    1966
  • The Small World of Sammy Lee

    screenplay

    writing
    1963
  • In the Nick

    writer

    writing
    1960
  • The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    screenplay

    writing
    1960
  • Jazz Boat

    writer

    writing
    1960
  • Kapplöpingen

    writer

    writing
    1960
  • High Flight

    writer

    writing
    1957
  • The Long Haul

    screenplay

    writing
    1957
  • Town on Trial

    writer

    writing
    1957
  • Wicked as They Come

    writer

    writing
    1956
  • Portrait of Alison

    writer

    writing
    1955
  • Joe Macbeth

    screenplay

    writing
    1955
  • Confession

    writer

    writing
    1955
  • Little Red Monkey

    screenplay

    writing
    1955
  • The Brain Machine

    writer

    writing
    1955
  • The House Across the Lake

    novel

    writing
    1954
  • The Dark Stairway

    writer

    writing
    1954
  • The Blazing Caravan

    writer

    writing
    1954
  • Black 13

    story

    writing
    1953
  • The Candlelight Murder

    writer

    writing
    1953
  • The Missing Man

    writer

    writing
    1953
  • The Drayton Case

    writer

    writing
    1953

• directing (31 credits)

  • Night School

    director

    directing
    1981
  • Sextette

    director

    directing
    1978
  • Alfie Darling

    director

    directing
    1975
  • The Internecine Project

    director

    directing
    1974
  • Cromwell

    director

    directing
    1970
  • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

    director

    directing
    1968
  • Casino Royale

    director

    directing
    1967
  • Arrivederci, Baby!

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Of Human Bondage

    director

    directing
    1964
  • The Small World of Sammy Lee

    director

    directing
    1963
  • The Eyes

    director

    directing
    1962
  • In the Nick

    director

    directing
    1960
  • The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    director

    directing
    1960
  • Jazz Boat

    director

    directing
    1960
  • The Long Haul

    director

    directing
    1957
  • Wicked as They Come

    director

    directing
    1956
  • Timeslip

    director

    directing
    1955
  • Joe Macbeth

    director

    directing
    1955
  • Confession

    director

    directing
    1955
  • Little Red Monkey

    director

    directing
    1955
  • The Brain Machine

    director

    directing
    1955
  • Passenger to Tokyo

    director

    directing
    1954
  • The House Across the Lake

    director

    directing
    1954
  • The Dark Stairway

    director

    directing
    1954
  • The Blazing Caravan

    director

    directing
    1954
  • Black 13

    director

    directing
    1953
  • The Candlelight Murder

    director

    directing
    1953
  • The Missing Man

    director

    directing
    1953
  • The Drayton Case

    director

    directing
    1953
  • Wide Boy

    director

    directing
    1952
  • Soho

    director

    directing
    1943

• actors (1 credits)

  • Making It In Hollywood

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1977

• production (1 credits)

  • Arrivederci, Baby!

    producer

    production
    1966

• crew (1 credits)

  • The Ipcress File

    additional writing

    crew
    1965

• sound (1 credits)

  • Clyde-Built

    music arranger

    sound
    1944

• camera (1 credits)

  • Soho

    director of photography

    camera
    1943