The Singing Detective (film)
The Singing Detective is a 2003 American musical crime comedy film directed by Keith Gordon and loosely based on the BBC serial of the same name, a work by British writer Dennis Potter.
It stars Robert Downey Jr. and features a supporting cast that includes Katie Holmes, Adrien Brody, Robin Wright Penn, Mel Gibson and Carla Gugino as well as a number of songs from the 1950s.
The Girl from Scotland Yard
The Girl from Scotland Yard is a 1937 American detective film starring Karen Morley.
Charlotte’s Necklace
Charlotte ’s Necklace is a 1984 Soviet detective film directed by.
Screen version of the novel by" Customs Inspection".
Tobe Hooper
Willard Tobe Hooper( January 25, 1943 – August 26, 2017) was an American director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work in the horror genre.
The British Film Institute cited Hooper as one of the most influential horror filmmakers of all time.
Born in Austin, Texas, Hooper's feature film debut was the independent" Eggshells"( 1969), which he co-wrote with Kim Henkel.
The two reunited to co-write" The Texas Chain Saw Massacre"( 1974), which Hooper also directed.
The film went on to become a classic of the genre, and was described in 2010 by" The Guardian" as" one of the most influential films ever made."
Hooper subsequently directed the horror film" Eaten Alive"( 1977), followed by the 1979 miniseries" Salem's Lot", an adaptation of the novel by Stephen King.
Following this, Hooper signed on to direct" The Funhouse"( 1981), a major studio slasher film distributed by Universal Pictures.
The following year, he directed the supernatural thriller" Poltergeist", written and produced by Steven Spielberg.
In the mid-1980s, Hooper directed two science fiction horror films:" Lifeforce"( 1985) and" Invaders from Mars"( 1986), followed by" The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2"( 1986), a big- budget sequel to his original film.
The 1990s saw Hooper directing various horror and sci-fi projects, including" Spontaneous Combustion"( 1990), which he also co-wrote; the television anthology film" Body Bags"( 1993); and" The Mangler"( 1995), another adaptation of a Stephen King story.
Hooper directed several projects throughout the 2000s, including the monster film" Crocodile"( 2000), an episode of the sci-fi miniseries" Taken"( 2002), and two episodes of" Masters of Horror"( 2005 – 2006).
He died in 2017 at the age of 74 of natural causes.
David Ryall
David John Ryall (5 January 1935 – 25 December 2014) was an English stage, film and television character actor.
He had leading roles in "Lytton's Diary" and "Goodnight Sweetheart", as well as memorable roles in Dennis Potter's "The Singing Detective" and Andrew Davies's adaptation of "To Play the King".
He also portrayed Billy Buzzle in the ITV sitcom "Bless Me, Father" and Frank in the BBC sitcom "Outnumbered".
Jon Amiel
Jon Amiel( born 20 May 1948) is an English director who has worked in film and television in both the UK and the US.
After receiving a BAFTA Award nomination for the BBC series" The Singing Detective"( 1986), he went on to direct films, including" Sommersby"( 1993)," Copycat"( 1995), and" Entrapment"( 1999).
The Girl from Scotland Yard
The Girl from Scotland Yard is a 1937 American detective film starring Karen Morley.
Keith Gordon
Keith Gordon( born February 3, 1961) is an American actor and film director.
Eggshells (film)
Eggshells is a 1969 American independent psychedelic film directed by Tobe Hooper, in his directorial debut.
It was co-written by Hooper and Kim Henkel.
It had a budget of$ 40,000.
Tobe Hooper described" Eggshells" as" a hippie movie".
David Ford called it a" head film".
In 2013, Arrow Films released a 3- disc blu- ray edition of" The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2" and included the digitally restored" Eggshells" as a bonus feature( alongside Hooper's early short film" The Heisters").
Jon Amiel
Jon Amiel( born 20 May 1948) is an English director who has worked in film and television in both the UK and the US.
After receiving a BAFTA Award nomination for the BBC series" The Singing Detective"( 1986), he went on to direct films, including" Sommersby"( 1993)," Copycat"( 1995), and" Entrapment"( 1999).

Question: Are the directors of films The Singing Detective (Film) and Eggshells (Film) both from the same country?
Answer: yes