Tom Payne (director)

Tom Payne (4 October 1914 – 15 September 1996) was a Brazilian film director, screenwriter and actor, known for The Landowner's Daughter (1955), Payne and Hilliard (1931) and Curucu, Beast of the Amazon (1956). He was married to Eliane Lage. He died on 15 September 1996 in Alfenas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. His film Sinhá Moça was entered into the 4th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

Tom Payne
Tom Payne in Curucu, Beast of the Amazon
Born	Thomas Payne 4 October 1914 Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
Died	15 September 1996 (aged 81) Alfenas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Occupation	Film director Screenwriter Actor
Years active	1931 – 1963

Filmography

As Director

• Caiçara (1950)
• Ângela (1951)
• Terra É Sempre Terra (1952)
• Sai da Frente (1952)
• Sinhá Moça (1953)
• Arara Vermelha (1957)

As Actor

• No Hiding Place (1963)(TV Series) 3 episodes
• Ghost Squad (1963) (TV Series)
• Z Cars (TV Series) Undetermined role
• Found Abandoned (1962) ... Undetermined role (uncredited)
• Soldier, Soldier (1961) (TV Movie)
• Sykes and A... (1961) (TV Series) - Sykes and a Movie Camera
• The Larkins (1958) (TV Series)
• Arara Vermelha (1957)
• Love Slaves of the Amazons (1957) Dr. Mario Dellamano
• Curucu, Beast of the Amazon (1956) Tupanico
• Call Back Yesterday (TV Movie) (1956) Stage doorkeeper
• The Landowner's Daughter (1955)
• Caiçara (uncredited) (1950)
• Sinfonia fatale (1946)
• We're Going to Be Rich (1938) Kinch
• The Show Goes On (1937) Professor Augustino
• Feather Your Nest (1937) Fortner
• Keep Your Seats, Please! (1936) Man from Child Welfare
• Queen of Hearts (1936) Doorkeeper (uncredited)
• Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn (1936) Jailer (uncredited)
• Payne and Hilliard (1931) (Short)

References

1. "1st Berlin International Film Festival: In Competition". berlinale.de. Retrieved 24 December 2009.

External links

• Tom Payne at IMDb