Gerry O'Hara

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

58

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-10-01 (100 years old)

Place of Birth

Boston, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Also Known As

  • Gerald O'Hara

Gerry O'Hara

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  

Gerry O'Hara (born 1924) is an English film and television director.

O'Hara was an assistant director on Laurence Olivier's film, Richard III; the Carol Reed film, Our Man in Havana and the Academy Award-winning Tom Jones.

O'Hara's directorial debut was the 1963 cautionary tale That Kind of Girl, about the dangers of contracting venereal disease. During the 1960s, he directed episodes of The Avengers and a film based on a Van Der Valk novel by Nicolas Freeling, Amsterdam Affair.

O'Hara directed the highly controversial and rarely seen film The Brute

O'Hara directed and wrote the screenplay for the 1979 film, The Bitch, an adaptation of the Jackie Collins novel.

Later television credits include directing and writing episodes of The Professionals, script editor for the ITV series C.A.T.S. Eyes and directing an episode of Press Gang.

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Known For

Tom Jones
5.9%

Tom Jones

Aug 24, 1963

Anastasia
6.8%

Anastasia

Dec 13, 1956

The Avengers
7.7%

The Avengers

Jan 7, 1961

Our Man in Havana
6.7%

Our Man in Havana

Jan 27, 1960

The Man Who Never Was
7.0%

The Man Who Never Was

Apr 3, 1956

The Cardinal
6.5%

The Cardinal

Dec 12, 1963

The Professionals
7.4%

The Professionals

Dec 30, 1977

The Professionals
7.4%

The Professionals

Dec 30, 1977

Ten Little Indians
5.0%

Ten Little Indians

Nov 29, 1989

The Journey
6.4%

The Journey

Feb 11, 1959

The Bitch
4.6%

The Bitch

Sep 19, 1979

Fanny Hill
5.3%

Fanny Hill

Jan 1, 1983

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Directing

1993
The Mummy Lives as Director
1989
Press Gang as Director
1984
Special Squad as Director
1983
Fanny Hill as Director
1979
The Bitch as Director
1979
Leopard in the Snow as Director
1978
The Sea Can Kill as Director
1977
The Professionals as Director
1977
The Brute as Director
1977
Blind Man's Bluff as Director
1976
Whose Child Am I? as Director
1974
Professor Popper's Problems as Director
1974
Descent to Danger as Director
1974
Pursued as Director
1974
Magic Powder as Director
1974
Follow That Skate as Director
1974
Monster as Director
1974
Into the Unknown as Director
1973
Paganini Strikes Again as Director
1972
The Spy's Wife as Director
1971
Journey to Murder as Director
1970
All the Right Noises as Director
1968
Journey to the Unknown as Director
1968
Amsterdam Affair as Director
1967
Man in a Suitcase as Director
1967
Maroc 7 as Director
1965
The Pleasure Girls as Director
1965
Game for Three Losers as Director
1963
The Cardinal as Assistant Director
1963
Tom Jones as Assistant Director
1963
That Kind of Girl as Director
1962
Term of Trial as Assistant Director
1962
She'll Have to Go as Assistant Director
1961
The Avengers as Director
1960
Our Man in Havana as Assistant Director
1959
The Journey as Assistant Director
1957
Island in the Sun as Assistant Director
1956
Anastasia as Assistant Director
1956
The Man Who Never Was as Assistant Director
1954
Meet Mr. Callaghan as Assistant Director
1953
Street Corner as Assistant Director
1949
Vote for Huggett as Assistant Director
1947
Loyal Heart as Assistant Director
1946
Meet the Navy as Assistant Director
1945
Old Mother Riley at Home as Second Assistant Director

Production

1975
Philadelphia, Here I Come as Associate Producer

Writing

1992
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls as Story
1989
Ten Little Indians as Screenplay
1985
Hot Target as Story
1985
Operation Julie as Screenplay
1981
Bergerac as Writer
1978
The Sea Can Kill as Writer
1977
The Professionals as Writer
1977
The Brute as Writer
1972
The Spy's Wife as Writer
1970
All the Right Noises as Novel
1970
All the Right Noises as Screenplay
1965
The Pleasure Girls as Writer
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