Cecil Hepworth

Cecil Hepworth was a British film director, film producer, screenwriter and cinematographer (1874–1953). He was born at London Borough of Lambeth and died at Greenford.

Also recorded as Cecil M. Hepworth; Cecil Milton Hepworth.

Overview

Born at London Borough of Lambeth in 1874, died at Greenford in 1953.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Cecil M. Hepworth and Cecil Milton Hepworth. His recorded language was English.

He married Margaret Hepworth.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1954 to 1970.

Came the dawn. Two Figures (Menhirs), dated c. 1954/55, teak and paint, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1986.1278. The Bride, dated 1970, bronze, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1980.607a-d.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Hepworth, Cecil Milton [formerly Herbert Milton] (1874–1953), film-maker, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004. Hepworth, Film Sales and the Rise of the Renter, Cecil Hepworth and the Rise of the British Film Industry 1899-1911, 2019. Cecil Hepworth and the Rise of the British Film Industry 1899-1911, 2019.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in VIAF (7521436). Those registers additionally record the forms Cecil Hepworth English film director and film producer, Cecil Hepworth, Brits filmregisseur (1874-1953), Cecil Hepworth, britischer Filmregisseur, Produzent, Autor und Darsteller (1874-1953), Cecil Hepworth, britisk filmregissør (1874-1953), Cecil Hepworth, 1873-1953 and Cecil Hepworth, director y productor de cine británico (1874-1953).

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Chronology

  1. 1874Cecil Hepworth born at London Borough of Lambeth.
  2. 1953Cecil Hepworth died at Greenford.
  3. 1954Two Figures (Menhirs) (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  4. 1970The Bride (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Cecil Hepworth”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    Consult the source
  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1052322: Cecil Hepworth

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