Directing
Rudolph Cartier
- Born
- Apr 17, 1904 · Aged 90
- Died
- Jun 8, 1994
- Place of birth
- Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 3
- TV credits
- 0
- Directing credits
- 47
Also known as (4)
- Rudolph Kacser
- Rudolf Katscher
- Rudolf Cartier
- Rudolf Carter
Biography
Rudolph Cartier (born Rudolph Kacser, renamed himself in Germany to Rudolph Katscher; 17 April 1904 – 7 June 1994) was an Austrian television director, filmmaker, screenwriter and producer who worked predominantly in British television, exclusively for the BBC. He is best known for his 1950s collaborations with screenwriter Nigel Kneale, most notably the Quatermass serials and their 1954 adaptation of George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. After studying architecture and then drama, Cartier began his career as a screenwriter and then film director in Berlin, working for UFA…
