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| Born | Violette Muriel Baker 22 September 1905 New Malden, Surrey, England, UK |
| Died | 18 May 1991 (aged 85) Hendon, London, England, UK |
| Occupation(s) | Director, writer, screenwriter |
| Spouses | Sydney Box (1935–1969; divorced) Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner (1970–1990; his death) |
| Children | 1 daughter |
Violette Muriel Box, Baroness Gardiner, (22 September 1905 – 18 May 1991) was an English screenwriter and director,[1] Britain's most prolific female director, having directed 12 feature films and one featurette.[2] Her screenplay for The Seventh Veil (co-written with husband Sydney Box) won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
- ^ "Muriel Box". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 8 March 2016.
- ^ Young, Neil (24 October 2018). "The delights of Muriel Box". British Film Institute.