Person Open DS/UK/3750 Fieldimg; Harold Lewis (1916-2003); English theatre producer, violinist Fieldimg Harold Lewis 1916-2003 English theatre producer, violinist Male

Harold Lewis Fielding (4 December 1916 - 27 September 2003) was an English theatre producer. Fielding was one of Britain's foremost theatrical producers who produced several musicals, including Mame, Charlie Girl, Half a Sixpence, Show Boat, Scarlett, Barnum, Sweet Charity, The Biograph Girl, and Ziegfeld. The son of a stockbroker, Fielding was born in Woking, Surrey and educated privately. As a child prodigy, he studied violin with Josef Szigeti. He also handled Tommy Steele's early career, and commissioned Half a Sixpence for him.He was interviewed by Sue Lawley on Desert Island Discs on BBC Radio 4 on 17 June 1990. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 1/9/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 6733659e-9899-4ffb-a992-148f2c0c68e6