R.C. Sherriff

Writer. Born 6 June 1896 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK. Died 13 November 1975.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 3 titles

Oscar nomination

Born

6 June 1896, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK

Died

13 November 1975

Active

1935–1947

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

84Fi1m

83Critics

We rate R.C.’s work 1 point above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above3

60 to 790

Under 600

Of 3 reviewed titles as writer.

In numbers

Reviewed: 3 films
Screen time: 5 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $5m across 2 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar nomination
Active: 1935–1947

Genres

Drama2
Crime1
Horror1
Romance1
Science Fiction1
Thriller1

Best and worst on Fi1m

89BestBride of Frankenstein1935

82WorstOdd Man Out1947

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11910s

91930s

71940s

61950s

11980s

12010s

Awards

Academy Awards1 nominated

Nominated1940Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.