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George Pearson OBE, (19 March 1875 – 6 February 1973) was a pioneering English film director, producer and screenwriter, mainly in the silent film era. He was born in London.
George Pearson (1875-1973) was a pioneer of British cinema, who made educational, thriller and comedy films. He also directed the first Sherlock Holmes adaptation and founded the Colonial Film Unit during World War II.
- Director, Writer, Producer
- March 19, 1875
- George Pearson
- February 6, 1973
George Pearson (1875-1973) was a former schoolmaster who became a pioneer of film education and production. He created the super hero Ultus, made the first Sherlock Holmes film, and directed comedies and dramas with Betty Balfour.
- March 19, 1875
- February 6, 1973
George Pearson may refer to: George Pearson (doctor) (1751–1828), English physician and chemist. George Pearson (filmmaker) (1875–1973), English film director, producer and screenwriter. George Sharratt Pearson (1880–1966), politician in British Columbia, Canada.
George Pearsons is the pastor of Eagle Mountain International Church and the CEO of Kenneth Copeland Ministries. He has been spiritually mentored by the Copeland family for 42 years and loves serving God's people.
George Pearson was born on 19 March 1875 in Kennington, London. His father was a craftsman in the silk industry. A happy home and stimulating schooldays led him in 1893 to Culham College, Oxfordshire, where he gained his Teacher's Certificate, followed by senior teaching posts and headships.
George Pearson FRS (1751–1828) was a British physician, chemist and early advocate of Jenner's cowpox vaccination. Davies Gilbert, who was then President of the Royal Society, began his 1829 memoir (written anonymously) of Dr. Pearson thus:
