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Michael Leighton George Relph (16 February 1915 – 30 September 2004) was an English film producer, art director, screenwriter and film director. He was the son of actor George Relph.
The son of the actor George Relph, Michael was born in Broadstone, Dorset. After Bembridge school, on the Isle of Wight, he spent the 1940s as a stage designer, working on such West End productions as Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma and Heartbreak House, Watch On The Rhine, and The Man Who Came To Dinner.
- February 16, 1915
- September 30, 2004
Born Michael Leighton George Relph in Broadstone, Dorset, in 1915, he was the son of the actor George Relph, who was primarily a stage star but will be remembered on screen for his portrayal...
Jan 23, 1990 · behp0124-michael-relph-summary. SIDE ONE Born 1915 at Broadstone, Dorset. Schooling: Bembridge, Isle of Wight. Father was the actor George Relph; his mother’s second marriage took him into the Harker family who ran a theatrical scene painting and construction company. Wanted to be an architect, but of course, [training was] too long and ...
Michael Relph, the film producer and production designer who was a key figure in the British film industry for over 40 years, died September 30 in Selsey, West Sussex. He was 89.
George Relph, his father, was a distinguished stage actor and would later work with Michael at Ealing; while his mother, Deborah, was an Australian beauty of good family – her father was Attorney General of Western Australia – who had lost her heart to the handsome actor.
Oct 1, 2004 · Michael Relph, the scenic designer and film producer who died yesterday aged 89, belonged to that generation of post-war British film-makers who liked to work in tandem.
