Horace Ové

Horace Ové

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

01/01/1939

Day of Death

16/09/2023
(84) years old

Place of Birth

Trinidad

Biography

Born in Trinidad in 1939, Sir Horace Ové, CBE was a British director, writer and artist who emerged in the late '60s and throughout the '70s to become one of the leading UK based black independent film-makers. A fact notable for his Guinness World Record for being the first black British film-maker... Read More

Filmography

Crew

2023

James Baldwin Abroad

as Director

1990

When Love Dies

as Director

1987

Playing Away

as Director

1981

The Garland

as Director

1981

The Garland

as Writer

1980

Stretch Hunter

as Director

1979

A Hole in Babylon

as Director

1979

A Hole in Babylon

as Writer

1978

Skateboard Kings

as Director

1976

Pressure

as Screenplay

1976

Pressure

as Director

1973

The Mangrove Nine

as Associate Producer

1973

King Carnival

as Director

1971

Reggae

as Director

1971

Reggae

as Producer

1968

Baldwin's Nigger

as Director