Ira Levin
Ira Marvin Levin( August 27, 1929 – November 12, 2007) was an American novelist, playwright, and songwriter.
His most noted works include the novels" A Kiss Before Dying"( 1953)," Rosemary's Baby"( 1967)," The Stepford Wives"( 1972), and" The Boys from Brazil"( 1976), as well as the play" Deathtrap"( 1978).
Many of his novels and plays have been adapted to film.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
James Dearden
James Dearden (born 14 September 1949) is an English film director and screenwriter, the son of Scottish actress Melissa Stribling and acclaimed English film maker Basil Dearden.
He directed seven films between 1977 and 1999.
His film "Pascali's Island" was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.
Dearden is married to British actress Annabel Brooks.
Peter Hamel
Peter Hamel( 1911–1979) was a German screenwriter and a director of film and television.
He appeared as himself in the 1948 comedy" Film Without a Title".
He is the father of the composer Peter Michael Hamel.
Inoue Masaru (bureaucrat)
Viscount was the first Director of Railways in Japan and is known as the" father of the Japanese railways".
Philipp Karner
Philipp Karner,( born on July 15, 1979 in Vienna, Austria) is an American actor, writer, and director who is best known for starring in the film" Kiss the Bride".
His directorial debut" Like You Mean It" was released in 2015.
Lars Eliasson
He is the father of the later Member of Parliament Anna Eliasson.
Paul Brooke
Paul Brooke( born 22 November 1944) is a retired English actor of film, television and radio.
He is the father of actor Tom Brooke.
Obata Toramori
He was the father of Obata Masamori.
A Kiss Before Dying (1991 film)
A Kiss Before Dying is a 1991 erotic thriller film directed by James Dearden, and based on by Ira Levin's novel of the same name, which won the 1954 Edgar Award for Best First Novel.
The drama features Matt Dillon, Sean Young, Max von Sydow, and Diane Ladd.
The story had been previously adapted under the same name in 1956.

Question: Who is the father of the director of film A Kiss Before Dying (1991 Film)?
Answer: Basil Dearden