PJ
Pat Jackson
Directing
March 26, 1916
Died June 3, 2011 (95 years old)
Eltham, London, England, UK
2
Acting Credits
37
Directed
Biography
Patrick Douglas Selmes Jackson (26 March 1916 – 3 June 2011) was an English film and television director. Born in Eltham, to a formerly affluent family which was severely affected by the Wall Street Crash in 1929, and his father's long-term illness and early death ending Jackson's formal education. He joined the GPO Film Unit on his 17th birthday as a messenger boy after his mother persuaded her MP, Sir Kingsley Wood, then also postmaster general, to find work for her son. Rising to production ...
