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Castleton Knight (1894–1970) was a British film producer and director. He worked at one point as managing director of British Gaumont's newsreel division. He directed several feature films, but worked primarily in documentaries. He produced and directed the 1953 Technicolor documentary A Queen Is Crowned about the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Birth Name
Leonard Castleton Knight
Born
Thursday, 09 August 1894
Died
Friday, 03 April 1970
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| Prelude | The Man | 1927 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| Prelude | The Man | 1927 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Twentieth Century | 1957 |
| XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport | 1948 |
| The Royal Wedding Presents | 1948 |
| For Freedom | 1940 |
| Kissing Cup's Race | 1930 |
| The Plaything | 1929 |
| The Flying Scotsman | 1929 |
| The Lady from the Sea | 1929 |
| Prelude | 1927 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Queen's Royal Journey | 1954 |
| Royal Symphony | 1954 |
| A Queen Is Crowned | 1953 |
| XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport | 1948 |
| The Royal Wedding Presents | 1948 |
| Theirs Is the Glory | 1946 |
| For Freedom | 1940 |
| Kissing Cup's Race | 1930 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1954 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Nominated |
