British film production company founders

Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr. was an English comic actor, filmmaker, film editor and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is considered one of the film industry's most important figures. His career spanned more than 75 years, from his childhood in the Victorian era until a year before his death in 1977, and encompassed both accolade and controversy.

Sir Christopher Edward Nolan is a British and American filmmaker. A significant auteur of his generation, he has been a major figure in the 21st century Hollywood. Nolan's films have earned over $6 billion worldwide, making him the seventh-highest-grossing film director. His accolades include two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award and two British Academy Film Awards. Nolan was appointed as a CBE in 2019 and was knighted in 2024 for his contributions to film.

English filmmaker (born 1937)

British film director and producer (1944–2012)

British film producer (born 1961)

English actor and comedian

British film producer (born 1971)

British film director, screenwriter and producer

English film director (1905-1990)

Hungarian-British screenwriter, director and producer (1902–1988)

English film producer (1896–1977)

British actress (born 1989)

British industrialist (1888–1972)

British film actor, singer and model

British producer (born 1954)

English film producer

British Salvation Army officer (1862–1926)

British film producer (1877–1940)

South Africa-born British journalist, publisher and producer of TV, film and theatre