Michael Balcon
Production·May 19, 1896·† October 17, 1977 — 81 years old·Birmingham, England, UK
Sir Michael Elias Balcon (19 May 1896 – 17 October 1977) was an English film producer, known for his work with Ealing Studios. Balcon had earlier worked for Gainsborough Pictures, Gaumont British and MGM-British.
Known For
The 39 Steps
1935·7.3
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949·7.6
The Ladykillers
1955·7.3
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934·6.5
Sabotage
1937·6.7
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
1927·7.1
Dead of Night
1945·7.2
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951·7.2
The Man in the White Suit
1951·6.9
Secret Agent
1936·6.1
Whisky Galore!
1949·6.8
Passport to Pimlico
1949·6.9
Filmography · 196
2000Sir John Mills' Moving MemoriesSelf (archive footage)1978How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of AranSelf1970The Ealing ComediesSelf1961The Long and the Short and the TallProducer1959The ScapegoatProducer1959The Siege of PinchgutProducer1958Nowhere to GoProducer1958DunkirkProducer1958DavyProducer1957Barnacle BillProducer1957The ShiraleeProducer1957The Man in the SkyProducer1956The Feminine TouchProducer1956The Long ArmProducer1956Who Done It?Executive Producer1955The LadykillersProducer1955The Night My Number Came UpProducer1955Out of the CloudsExecutive Producer1954Lease of LifeProducer1954West of ZanzibarProducer1954The 'Maggie'Executive Producer1953Meet Mr. LuciferExecutive Producer1953The Titfield ThunderboltExecutive Producer1952MandyProducer1951Where No Vultures FlyProducer1951The Man in the White SuitProducer1951The Lavender Hill MobProducer1951Pool of LondonProducer1950Cage of GoldProducer1950The MagnetProducer1950Bitter SpringsProducer1950The Blue LampProducer1949A Run for Your MoneyProducer1949Passport to PimlicoProducer1949Kind Hearts and CoronetsProducer1949Whisky Galore!Producer1949Eureka StockadeProducer1949Train of EventsProducer1948Scott of the AntarcticProducer1948Another ShoreProducer1948Saraband for Dead LoversProducer1948Against the WindProducer1947It Always Rains on SundayProducer1947FriedaProducer1947The Loves of Joanna GoddenProducer1947The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyProducer1947Hue and CryProducer1946The OverlandersProducer1946The Captive HeartProducer1945Pink String and Sealing WaxProducer1945Johnny FrenchmanProducer1945Dead of NightProducer1945Painted BoatsProducer1944The Return of the VikingsProducer1944Fiddlers ThreeProducer1944Champagne CharlieProducer1944They Came to a CityProducer1944For Those in PerilProducer1944The Halfway HouseProducer1943San Demetrio LondonProducer1943My Learned FriendProducer1943UndercoverProducer1943The Bells Go DownProducer1943Nine MenProducer1943Save Your Shillings and SmileProducer1943The Sky’s the LimitProducer1942Went the Day Well?Producer1942The Goose Steps OutProducer1942The Foreman Went to FranceProducer1942The Next of KinProducer1942The Black Sheep of WhitehallProducer1942The Big BlockadeProducer1942Find, Fix and StrikeProducer1942Go to BlazesProducer1941Ships with WingsProducer1941Turned Out Nice AgainProducer1941Yellow CaesarExecutive In Charge Of Production1941The Ghost of St. Michael'sProducer1940Sailors ThreeProducer1940Spare a CopperProducer1940Young VeteranExecutive Producer1940Saloon BarProducer1940ConvoyProducer1940Let George Do It!Producer1940All HandsProducer1940Dangerous CommentProducer1940The Proud ValleyProducer1940Return to YesterdayProducer1940Now You're TalkingProducer1940Salvage with a SmileProducer1939Cheer Boys CheerProducer1939The Four Just MenProducer1939Happy FamilyProducer1938The Ware CaseProducer1938Climbing HighProducer1938A Yank at OxfordProducer1937SabotageProducer1937Take My TipProducer1936Jack of All TradesProducer1936All In!Producer1936The Man Who Changed His MindProducer1936Tudor RoseProducer1936Rhythm in the AirProducer1936Where There's a WillProducer1936Secret AgentProducer1936It's Love AgainProducer1936First OffenceProducer1935Foreign AffairesProducer1935Bulldog JackProducer1935The Passing of the Third Floor BackProducer1935Stormy WeatherProducer1935Me and MarlboroughProducer1935Things Are Looking UpProducer1935The ClairvoyantProducer1935The 39 StepsProducer1935Brown on ResolutionProducer1935Oh, Daddy!Producer1935Car of DreamsProducer1934The Man Who Knew Too MuchProducer1934The Iron DukeProducer1934Road HouseProducer1934Jew SüssProducer1934My Song for YouProducer1934Aunt SallyProducer1934It's a BoyProducer1934A Cup of KindnessProducer1934Man of AranProducer1933The Constant NymphProducer1933I Was a SpyProducer1933The GhoulProducer1933Orders Is OrdersProducer1933Sleeping CarProducer1933The Good CompanionsProducer1933The Man from TorontoProducer1933Britannia of BillingsgateProducer1932The MidshipmaidProducer1932After the BallProducer1932Rome ExpressProducer1932There Goes the BrideProducer1932Marry MeProducer1932Love on WheelsProducer1932Jack's the BoyProducer1932The Faithful HeartProducer1932White FaceProducer1932The Frightened LadyProducer1932Lord BabsProducer1931Who Killed Doc Robin?Producer1931Sunshine SusieProducer1931A Gentleman of ParisProducer1931P.C. JosserProducer1931Michael and MaryProducer1931The CalendarProducer1931Hindle WakesProducer1931The Ghost TrainProducer1931My Old ChinaProducer1931The Hound of the BaskervillesProducer1931The Man They Couldn't ArrestProducer1931A Night in MontmartreProducer1931The RingerProducer1931The Stronger SexProducer1931Bull RushesProducer1931Harry Lauder SongsProducer1931Aroma of the South SeasProducer1931Hot HeirProducer1930A Warm CornerProducer1930Symphony in Two FlatsProducer1930The Crooked BilletProducer1930Just for a SongProducer1929Taxi for TwoProducer1929ArmisticeProducer1929The WreckerPresenter1929The City of PlayProducer1928The Lady of the LakeProducer1928A South Sea BubbleProducer1928BalaclavaProducer1928Easy VirtueProducer1928The VortexProducer1928The Constant NymphProducer1928A Light WomanProducer1927One of the BestProducer1927DownhillProducer · Presenter1927The Rolling RoadCo-Producer1927The Ghost TrainProducer1927The Queen Was in the ParlourProducer1927BlightyProducer1927The Lodger: A Story of the London FogProducer1926The Mountain EagleProducer1926The Cabaret KidProducer1925The Prude's FallProducer1925The Pleasure GardenProducer1925Cut It OutProducer1925The RatProducer1925The BlackguardProducer1925Typical BudgetProducer1924The White ShadowProducer1923Woman to WomanProducer