Anthony Asquith

English film director (1902-1968)
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Anthony Asquith
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
November 9, 1902
Date of death
February 20, 1968, February 21, 1968[9]
Place of birth
London
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[12]
Cause of death
lymphoma[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
Family name
Asquith[19]
Given name
Anthony[20]
Has works in the collection
Museum of Modern Art, Harvard Film Archive
Honorific prefix
The Honourable[18]
Manner of death
natural causes[21]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Harvard Film Archive Project
🏷️ Also known as
en Anthony William Lowell Asquith en Hon. Anthony Asquith en Anthony Asquith en Anthony William Asquith cs Anthony William Lowell Asquith el Άντονυ Άσκουιθ es Anthony William Landon Asquith fa آنتونی اسکویت he אנתוני אסקווית' ja アンソニー・アスキス ja アンソニー・アスクィス ko 앤서니 아스퀴스 pl Anthony William Landon Asquith ru Энтони Асквит ru Энтони Эсквит ru Эсквит, Энтони sv Asquith uk Асквіт Ентоні uk Ентоні Асквіт zh 安东尼·阿斯奎斯
🔖 Identifiers · 96
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71576982
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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AdoroCinema person ID
7120
AllMovie person ID
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Allcinema person ID
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AlloCiné person ID
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American Film Institute person ID
14212
Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
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Archives at Yale agent ID
people/80387
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Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
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BIBSYS ID
1097617
BVMC person ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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British Comedy Guide person ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CINE21 person ID
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CINEFOX person ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Cinema Belgica person ID
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Danish National Filmography person ID
7246
De Agostini ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Elonet person ID
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Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
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Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
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FAST ID
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FID performing arts ID
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Fandango person ID
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Film.ru person ID
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Freebase ID
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Genealogics.org person ID
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Geni profile ID
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George Eastman Museum people ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0005730
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IDU person ID
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IMDb ID
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ISzDb person ID
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IdRef ID
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Ivi person ID
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J9U entity ID
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KINENOTE person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Kindred Britain ID
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Kinobox person ID
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Kinopoisk person ID
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LdiF person ID
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MYmovies person ID
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Movie Walker Press person ID
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MovieMeter person ID
32919
Munzinger person ID
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Museum of Modern Art artist ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NNDB people ID
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810705029005606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1536417
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
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Open Library ID
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Open Media Database person ID
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OpenMLOL author ID
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
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PORT person ID
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Prabook ID
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Rodovid ID
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SBN author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Sinemalar person ID
91791
Swedish Film Database person ID
59223
TCM Movie Database person ID (archived)
6461
TMDB person ID
32919
The Peerage person ID
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Treccani ID
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UK National Archives ID
F72252
Who's Who UK ID
U54965
WikiTree person ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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ČSFD person ID
11211

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Summary

Anthony Asquith was born on November 9, 1902[1], in London[2]. He died on February 20, 1968[3], in London[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], actor[7], and director[8].

FAQs

Where was Anthony Asquith born?

Anthony Asquith was born in London[2].

Where did Anthony Asquith die?

Anthony Asquith passed away in London[4].

Who were Anthony Asquith's parents?

Anthony Asquith's father was H. H. Asquith[10]. Anthony Asquith's mother was Margot Asquith[11].

What did Anthony Asquith do for work?

Anthony Asquith worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], actor[7], and director[8].

Where did Anthony Asquith go to school?

Anthony Asquith was educated at Balliol College[13], Winchester College[14], and Summer Fields School[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of birth, source for place of death from Store norske leksikon (OKA bot…"
  2. 10w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 91791
    HAND ID → BF9A-A47A-BF0A-3DBC-7060
    "Created claim: Sinemalar person ID: 91791, batch #270112"
  3. 16w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINE21 person ID → 9875
    CINEFOX person ID → 84399
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43546"
  4. 24w ago · Nashona · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George Eastman Museum people ID → 128186
    "Created claim: George Eastman Museum people ID: 128186, Matched to Anthony Asquith (#118181217) in George Eastman M…"
  5. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Anthony
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → Harvard Film Archive Project
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
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