Director

Zelda Barron

Directing

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 13

TMDB ID: 119476

IMDb ID: nm0057733

Known for: Directing

Born: March 31, 1929

Died: August 14, 2006

Age: 77

Place of birth: Manchester, England, UK

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1968 - 1989

Years active: 22

Average TMDB rating: 6.06

Wikidata: Q57725813

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Director (2)Continuity (5)Associate Producer (3)Production Manager (1)Script Supervisor (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Zelda Barron (née Zelda Ruth Solomons, 31 March 1929 – 14 August 2006) was a British director, screenwriter, and producer known for films like 1989's Shag, and The Bulldance (1988). Under Skreba Productions, which she co-founded with Simon Relph and Ann Skinner, Barron went to work on her own films, including 1984's Secret Places, which she wrote and directed. She is also known for her work as a music video director; she directed four videos for Boy George in the ’80s. Barron retired from film-making after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. She died in Ireland at the age of 77.

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