biography
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Edwards, Blake
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originally William Blake McEdwards
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1922– )
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| biography:
| Director and writer born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. A former actor and radio scriptwriter, he made his film directorial debut in 1955 with Bring Your Smile Along. He is best known for Breakfast at Tiffanys (1961), and his series of Pink Panther films (1964–78) starring Peter Sellers. He also produced, directed, and occasionally wrote for the television series Peter Gunn. Other films include Operation Petticoat (1959), S.O.B. (1981), and Switch (1991). He is married to the actress Julie Andrews. |
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