Eric Maschwitz(1901-1969)

Producer
Writer
Music Department

Eric Maschwitz was born on 10 June 1901 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was a producer and writer, known for Au revoir Mr. Chips! (1939), Dans la ligne de mire (1993) and Carol (2015). He was married to Phyllis Gordon and Hermione Gingold. He died on 27 October 1969 in London, England, UK.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 1 nomination total

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Au revoir Mr. Chips!

7.9

Writer

1939

Dans la ligne de mire

7.2

Soundtrack(as Holt Marvell, "These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)")

1993

Carol

7.3

Soundtrack("These Foolish Things")

2015

Empire du soleil

7.7

Soundtrack("A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square", "These Foolish Things")

1987

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Producer

Our Man at St. Mark's
8.6
TV Series
- producer
- executive producer
- 1963–1966
Destination Downing Street
TV Series
- producer
- 1957

Writer

The Count of Luxembourg
TV Movie
- translation and adaptation
- 1967
Musical Playhouse
8.4
TV Series
- original play
- 1959
Romance in Candlelight
TV Movie
- book
- 1955
L'affaire du singe rouge
5.6
- story
- 1955
Love from Judy
TV Movie
- book
- 1953
Little Red Monkey
7.9
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1953
Zip Goes a Million
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1952
Carissima
TV Movie
- original play
- 1950
Family Affairs
TV Series
- writer
- 1949–1950
Balalaika
TV Movie
- book
- 1948
Between Ourselves
TV Movie
- by
- 1948
New Faces
TV Movie
- book
- 1947
Carnival
5.8
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1946
La vraie gloire
7.0
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1945
Balalaika
6.2
- based on the play by
- 1939

Music Department

Emmy Rossum: These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)
5.0
Music Video
- Music Department
- 2013
Rod Stewart: These Foolish Things
Music Video
- Music Department
- 2002
Song by Song
7.6
TV Series
- lyrics
- 1980
Musical Playhouse
8.4
TV Series
- lyrics
- 1959
Zip Goes a Million
TV Movie
- book and lyrics by
- 1952
Carissima
TV Movie
- lyrics
- 1950
Balalaika
TV Movie
- lyrics by
- 1948
New Faces
TV Movie
- lyrics by
- 1947
Magyar Melody
TV Movie
- lyrics by
- 1939
Les mines du Roi Salomon
6.3
- lyricist
- 1937
Invitation to the Waltz
5.9
- songs: lyrics by (uncredited)
- 1935
Britannia of Billingsgate
5.7
- lyrics by (as Holt Marvel)
- 1933

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Alternative names
- Holt Marvel
Born
- June 10, 1901
- Birmingham, England, UK
Died
- October 27, 1969
- London, England, UK
Spouses
Other works
He wrote and composed for the revue, "This World of Ours," at the Gate Studio Theatre in London, England with Hermione Gingold, Charlotte Leigh, Hedley Briggs, Tony Forwood, Michael Anthony, Googie Withers, Peter Borrett, and Rosalind Iden in the cast. Ronald Hill, Diana Morgan, Robert MacDermott, Geoffrey Wright, Herbert Farjeon, Walter Leigh, and Robert Hamer were the writers. Norman Marshall was director. Hedley Briggs was designer.
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- 1 Print Biography
- 3 Articles

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From November 1939, he served with the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS)/MI-6 D Section (sabotage). He ended the war with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.

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