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Maurice Elvey

British film director (1887-1967)
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Maurice Elvey
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Maurice Elvey

Summary

Maurice Elvey is a human[1]. Born in Stockton-on-Tees[2], he… he was born on November 11, 1887[3]. He passed away in Brighton[4]. He died on August 28, 1967[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stockton-on-Tees[2], Maurice Elvey…
  • Maurice Elvey died in Brighton[4].
  • Maurice Elvey was born on November 11, 1887[3].
  • Maurice Elvey died on August 28, 1967[5].
  • Among Maurice Elvey's spouses was Isobel Elsom[10].
  • Maurice Elvey held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Maurice Elvey worked as a film director[6].
  • Maurice Elvey's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Maurice Elvey worked as a film producer[8].
  • Maurice Elvey is recorded as male[12].
  • Maurice Elvey's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Maurice Elvey's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Elvey[14].
  • Maurice Elvey's family name is recorded as Elvey[15].
  • Maurice Elvey's given name is recorded as Maurice[16].
  • Maurice Elvey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Maurice Elvey's start of work period is recorded as 1913[18].
  • Maurice Elvey's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Maurice Elvey[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stockton-on-Tees[2], Maurice Elvey… he was born on November 11, 1887[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8].

Personal Life

Maurice Elvey was married to Isobel Elsom[10].

Death and Burial

Maurice Elvey died on August 28, 1967[5]. He passed away in Brighton[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Elvey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Elvey born?

Maurice Elvey's place of birth was Stockton-on-Tees[2].

Where did Maurice Elvey die?

Maurice Elvey passed away in Brighton[4].

Who was Maurice Elvey married to?

Maurice Elvey's spouses include Isobel Elsom[10].

What did Maurice Elvey do for work?

Maurice Elvey worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Naics code → —
    Given name → Maurice
    Spouse → Isobel Elsom
    Family name → Elvey
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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