Errol Flynn

1909-1959

Biography: life and films

Errol Flynn was an Australian actor. He was born in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia on 20th June 1909 and died in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on 14th October 1959, aged 50.

His best films as an actor include Michael Curtiz's Captain Blood (1935), The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) and The Sea Hawk (1940).

Errol Flynn appeared in 59 films and scripted 2 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Michael Curtiz (12 films), Raoul Walsh (7), William Keighley (3), William Marshall (2), Peter Godfrey (2), Herbert Wilcox (2) and David Butler (2).

His most frequent genres include: drama (31 films), romance (13), comedy (10), War (9), Western (8), history (7), comedy-romance (4), Biography (4), Thriller (2) and Documentary (2).

Our average rating for Errol Flynn over all films is: 3.0

Filmography

Key: a = actor; w = writer

I Adore You (1933) [a]

In the Wake of the Bounty (1933) [a]

Murder at Monte Carlo (1934) [a]

Captain Blood (1935) [a]

Don't Bet on Blondes (1935) [a]

The Case of the Curious Bride (1935) [a]

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936) [a]

Another Dawn (1937) [a]

Green Light (1937) [a]

The Perfect Specimen (1937) [a]

The Prince and the Pauper (1937) [a]

Four's a Crowd (1938) [a]

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) [a]

The Dawn Patrol (1938) [a]

The Sisters (1938) [a]

Dodge City (1939) [a]

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) [a]

Santa Fe Trail (1940) [a]

The Sea Hawk (1940) [a]

Virginia City (1940) [a]

Dive Bomber (1941) [a]

Footsteps in the Dark (1941) [a]

They Died with Their Boots On (1941) [a]

Desperate Journey (1942) [a]

Gentleman Jim (1942) [a]

Edge of Darkness (1943) [a]

Northern Pursuit (1943) [a]

Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) [a]

Uncertain Glory (1944) [a]

Objective, Burma! (1945) [a]

San Antonio (1945) [a]

Never Say Goodbye (1946) [a]

Always Together (1947) [a]

Cry Wolf (1947) [a]

Escape Me Never (1947) [a]

Adventures of Don Juan (1948) [a]

Silver River (1948) [a]

That Forsyte Woman (1949) [a]

Kim (1950) [a]

Montana (1950) [a]

Rocky Mountain (1950) [a]

Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951) [a,w]

Hello God (1951) [a]

Against All Flags (1952) [a]

Mara Maru (1952) [a]

The Master of Ballantrae (1953) [a]

Il Maestro di Don Giovanni (1954) [a]

Lilacs in the Spring (1954) [a]

King's Rhapsody (1955) [a]

The Dark Avenger (1955) [a]

Istanbul (1957) [a]

The Big Boodle (1957) [a]

The Sun Also Rises (1957) [a]

The Roots of Heaven (1958) [a]

Too Much, Too Soon (1958) [a]

Cuban Rebel Girls (1959) [a,w]

The Extraordinary Seaman (1969) [a]

Hooray for Hollywood (1975) [a]



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