Derek Twist

Derek Twist
Born	Derek Norman Twist 26 May 1905 London United Kingdom
Died	15 August 1979 Chelmsford, Essex United Kingdom
Other names	Derek N. Twist
Occupation	Film director, Film editor, Screenwriter

Derek Twist (1905–1979) was a British screenwriter, film editor and director. He was sometimes credited as Derek N. Twist. During the 1930s he worked at British Gaumont.

Twist was born in Paddington area of London on 26 May 1905 to Cecil and Catherine Twist, his father was a solicitor.