Brian Desmond Hurst

Born

February 12, 1895 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Died

September 26, 1986

Popularity

0.8915

Biography

Brian Desmond Hurst was an Irish film director. With over thirty films in his filmography, Hurst was hailed as Northern Ireland's best film director by BBC film critic Mike Catto. He is perhaps best known for the 1951 A Christmas Carol adaptation Scrooge.