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'''Frederick Penrose Tennyson''' (26 August 1912 – 10 July 1941) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[film director]] whose promising career was cut short when he was killed in a plane crash. Tennyson gained experience as an assistant director to [[Alfred Hitchcock]] in several of his British films during the 1930s. Tennyson directed three films between 1939 and his death in 1941.
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'''Frederick Penrose Tennyson''' (26 August 1912 – 7 July 1941) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[film director]] whose promising career was cut short when he was killed in a plane crash. Tennyson gained experience as an assistant director to [[Alfred Hitchcock]] in several of his British films during the 1930s. Tennyson directed three films between 1939 and his death in 1941.


He married actress [[Nova Pilbeam]] in 1939.
He married actress [[Nova Pilbeam]] in 1939.


He was a great-grandson of the poet [[Alfred Lord Tennyson]].
He was a great-grandson of the poet [[Alfred Lord Tennyson]].
<ref>[http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/868927/index.html Pen Tennyson Profile at BFI Screenonline]</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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* ''[[The Proud Valley]]'' (1940)
* ''[[The Proud Valley]]'' (1940)
* ''Convoy'' (1940)
* ''Convoy'' (1940)

==References==

{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 19:53, 22 June 2010

Pen Tennyson
Born
Frederick Penrose Tennyson
OccupationFilm director
Years active1934–1941
SpouseNova Pilbeam (1939–1941)

Frederick Penrose Tennyson (26 August 1912 – 7 July 1941) was a British film director whose promising career was cut short when he was killed in a plane crash. Tennyson gained experience as an assistant director to Alfred Hitchcock in several of his British films during the 1930s. Tennyson directed three films between 1939 and his death in 1941.

He married actress Nova Pilbeam in 1939.

He was a great-grandson of the poet Alfred Lord Tennyson. [1]

Filmography

References