Tom Payne (director) explained

Tom Payne
Birthname:	Thomas Payne
Birth Date:	1914 10, df=yes
Birth Place:	Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
Death Place:	Alfenas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Occupation:	Film director Screenwriter Actor
Yearsactive:	1931–1963

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).

Personal life and death

He was married to Eliane Lage. He died on 15 September 1996 in Alfenas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Recognition

His film Sinhá Moça was entered into the 4th Berlin International Film Festival.^[1]

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)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1st Berlin International Film Festival: In Competition . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050508064415/https://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1954/02_programm_1954/02_Programm_1954.html . May 8, 2005 . 24 December 2009 . berlinale.de.