Norman Lumsden

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Born Norman Thompson in London in 1906. Son of a butler, started his working life as a commercial artist designing book jackets for the publishers Hodder & Stoughton.After surviving emphysema he was advised by his surgeon to take up singing to revive his lungs. Made his first radio broadcast for the BBC in the 1930s, singing negro spirituals and Czech songs by Dvorak. At this time he changed his surname to Lumsden (his mother's maiden name). Benjamin Britten recognised Lumsden's singing talents describing him as, "that rare British product, a true bass". Norman had a distinguished career as an opera singer, performing several times at Covent Garden and the prestigious Aldeburgh and Glyndebourne festivals. Productions he performed in include Britten's version of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', also 'Albert Herring' and 'Billy Budd'. Took part in Britten's first 13 Aldeburgh festivals (1948-60). He gained acting work after appearing in a commercial for cracker biscuits in the 1970s. Mostly only had bit parts as a screen actor. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Andrew Cox, Cardiff, Wales.

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Releases by Year

Norman Lumsden on average has worked on 1 movies per year from 1990 to 1990. See the full graphs of the number of Norman Lumsden movies released per year from 1990 till 1990.

Top Genres

Norman Lumsden works mostly in Adventure Genre followed by Drama Genre flixes. 50% of Norman Lumsden movies are Adventure Genre movies. See Top Genres that Norman Lumsden worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Norman Lumsden has worked on is 6.6.

6.6 / 10

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A thinly fictionalized account of a legendary movie director, whose desire to hunt down an animal turns into a grim situation with his movie crew in Africa.

6.5/10112 min

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