Person: WILLIAMSON, James (1855-1933)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Name

James WILLIAMSON

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

cinematograph film maker; proprietor of film production business

Main period of activity

1890s

Relationships to other people

related by marriage to CROWHURST, H.A. (1868-1943)

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

8 November 1855

born at

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

1899

~43

owner

James Williamson

18 August 1933

died at

Richmond, Surrey, England

Reference

Stephen Herbert and Luke McKernan (editors), Who's who of Victorian cinema: a worldwide survey (London: British Film Institute, 1996), pp. 153-154

Lucerna ID 6003437

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 24 March 2014

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Person: WILLIAMSON, James (1855-1933)