Descriptive Summary
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Biography
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Bryan Forbes papers
Date (inclusive): 1954-1991
Collection number: 211
Creator:
Forbes, Bryan
Extent:
22 linear feet of papers.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Access
Available by appointment only.
Publication rights
Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are
responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies
or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
Preferred Citation
Bryan Forbes papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Bryan Forbes, 1989-1999
Biography
Bryan Forbes is a British director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He was nominated for an Academy
Award in the writing category for THE ANGRY SILENCE (1960).
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Bryan Forbes papers span the years 1954-1991 and encompass approximately 22 linear feet. The
collection contains production files, including scripts, writings by Forbes, books, and photographs.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-b as follows: A. Produced, B. Unproduced; 2. Television
files; 3. Subject files; 4. Additions; 5. Books; 6. Photographs
Indexing Terms
Forbes, Bryan , 1926---Archives.
actors
directors
producers
screenwriters