[…] 7:32 was your what were your parents reaction to you going into the film business?Unknown Speaker 7:38 Well, my father was in two minds about it, because his wish had been,Unknown Speaker 7:45 hadn't been fulfilled, of course, and he was, he was a real city man. I[…]
[…] "Bungalow Town" is now. In those days there were only two or three bungalows and mine was a disused railway […]
[…]So you went to where we you'd gone in with Jerry was the Jerry. Yeah. Started he went, yeah. Okay. Okay. And he liked it. He was supposed to be there two weeks. And you stayed for twenty years? Yeah. And that was as I was saying, he really went in headfirst. Yeah, straightaway. So if you had one wou[…]
[…]g, do you think he could … why doesn’t he go to the RADA and try to get in to the RADA.” Now, you have to remember, I was so shy I couldn’t put two words together and I mean it. I was by then 15, 16, but some, I don’t know how, I did it but I went to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in […]
[…], I think a lot of boys in those days, I mean, who were lucky to have that sort of equipment or 8millimetre. That's how my interest started. I've got two sisters, Sarah and Vanessa, who, who one of them still is an actress. And Vanessa is now become a writer and a television presenter, and a brother[…]
[…]rly days in the film industry stayed. I was Arthur Grant's assistant focus puller, and operator for nearly 25 years. Having done 20 odd Hammer Films, two Val Guest pictures and numerous Children’s Film Foundation pictures. And other things and he was very, very, kind to me and very good to me. Wheth[…]
[…]p;DB: Right. And your family – were they in the business at all? GG: No. I had a rather bumpy beginning to my life – my mother was married, with two children, two daughters, and my father was the lodger [laughs] and so, there you go! So at the age of six weeks, my mother had to run, and she bro[…]
[…]net.com.SPEAKER: F9This is an interview with Gerry Weinbren by Rodney Giesler recorded in Bristol on the 2nd of August nineteen ninety four one two three four three two. Okay so yeah.SPEAKER: M4I was born in England in 1928. My father's a South African he was specializing in this country as a […]
[…] mine. I went to High Wycombe Technical School which had an arts school. There was a building school, a commercial school, and an engineering school. Two of my friends went to art school, there were five of us, went to [unintelligible]. So I did a three-year course. When I came out, my father, […]
