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New Zealand screenwriter and film director (1904–1985)

Ivar Campbell
BornDonald Robert Ivar Campbell
8 September 1904
Ōtaki, New Zealand
Died19 May 1985 (aged 80)
Tiverton, Devon
Occupation(s)Film director
Screenwriter
Years active19321938

Donald Robert Ivar Campbell (8 September 1904 – 19 May 1985) was a New Zealand-British screenwriter and film director.

Personal life

Campbell was born in New Zealand in 1904 to Lt-Col Robert Ormus Campbell and Beatrice (née Cadell). . He married Sheila Milligan on 14 July 1934 at Littleton Church, near Shepperton. In 1939, he was a farmer in Devon, living with his wife, a film scenario writer, and widowed mother, Beatrice. In 1950 he appears to own a fishing boat.

In 1951, he was living at the infamous Knowstone Manor in Devon, a swastika-shaped farmhouse built in 1938 by a German fascist.

In 1960, Campbell and his wife purchased Tiverton Castle in Devon which was inherited by his nephew, Angus, in 1985. Sheila Campbell is credited as a writer on Belles of St Clements, Feather Your Nest and Expert Opinion.

Selected filmography

References

  1. "BFI | Film & TV Database | CAMPBELL, Ivar". Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  2. "marriage announcement Northampton Mercury 6 July 1934". 6 July 1934. Retrieved 5 September 2016 – via findmypast.com.
  3. "1939 Register". Retrieved 5 September 2016 – via findmypast.com.
  4. "Western Morning News". Findmypast.com. 20 January 1950. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  5. "Creditors". Crediton Gazette. 8 May 1951. p. 5. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  6. Kisielewski, Alex (16 November 2017). "The Reich-move for Hitler". The Moorlander. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  7. "Tiverton Castle | REED".
  8. "Sheila Campbell". IMDb. Retrieved 5 September 2016.

External links

Films directed by Ivar Campbell


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