Cy Endfield
American screenwriter and director (1914–1995)
- Born
- 10 November 1914, Scranton
- Died
- 16 April 1995
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupation
- film director, screenwriter, theatre director, film producer, inventor
- Films here
- 2
Cyril Raker Endfield (November 10, 1914 – April 16, 1995) was an American film director, who at times also worked as a writer, theatre director, and inventor. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, he worked in the New York theatre in the late 1930s before moving to Hollywood in 1940.
After World War II, his film career was interrupted by the Hollywood blacklist. He resettled in London at the end of 1951. He is particularly known for The Sound of Fury (1950), Hell Drivers (1957) and Zulu (1964).
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Gentleman Joe Palooka | Director |
| 1949 | Joe Palooka in the Big Fight | Director |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q673315 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.