ROY WILLIAM NEILL
DIRECTING
Roy William Neill (4 September 1887 – 14 December 1946) was a film director best known today for directing several of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, made between 1943 and 1946 and released by Universal Studios.
With his father as the captain, Neill was born on a ship off the coast of Ireland named Roland de Gostrie.
He began directing silent movies in 1917 and went on to helm 107 films, 40 of them silent.
- The Spider Woman 1943
- Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man 1943
- Black Angel 1946
- Terror by Night 1946
- Dressed to Kill 1946
- The Black Room 1935
- The Pearl of Death 1944
- The House of Fear 1945
- The Scarlet Claw 1944
- The Woman in Green 1945
- Black Moon 1934
- Sherlock Holmes in Washington 1943
- Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon 1942
- Pursuit to Algiers 1945
- Sherlock Holmes Faces Death 1943
- Eyes of the Underworld 1942
- The Circus Queen Murder 1933
- The Lone Wolf Returns 1935
- The Menace 1932
- The 9th Guest 1934
- Gypsy Wildcat 1944
- Just Like Heaven 1930
- Cock o' the Walk 1930
- Whirlpool 1934
- Mills of the Gods 1934
- Above the Clouds 1933
- Blind Date 1934
- Fury of the Jungle 1933
- The Avenger 1931
- The City 1926
- Love Me 1918
- Green Eyes 1918
- Eight Bells 1935
- The Fighting Buckaroo 1926
- My Lady's Lips 1925
- Percy 1925
- Marriage in Transit 1925
- As the Devil Commands 1933
- Rhythm of the Islands 1943
- Madame Spy 1942
- Good References 1920
- Yes or No 1920
- Fifty Fathoms Deep 1931
- Wall Street 1929
- Jealousy 1934
- I'll Fix It 1934
- That's My Boy 1932
- The Price Mark 1917
- Broken Laws 1924
- Love Letters 1917
- The Conquest of Canaan 1921
- Black Paradise 1926
- Cleopatra 1928