Roger Manvell

Arnold Roger Manvell (born 10 October 1909 – died 30 November 1987) was an English broadcaster, screenwriter, author and academic. He served as the first director of the British Film Academy (a post he filled for over a decade), author of many books on films and film-making, and authored and co-authored (with Heinrich Fraenkel) many books on Nazi Germany, including biographies of Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Heinrich Himmler, Joseph Goebbels and Hermann Göring.