biography
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1933– )
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| biography:
| Film director, born in Shepperton, Surrey, SE England, UK. He worked for Southern Television, and became head of the BBC documentary unit (1962). He made his first feature film Catch Us if You Can (1965), and followed this with the stylish American thriller Point Blank (1967). Later films include Deliverance (1972), Excalibur (1981), Hope and Glory (1987), Beyond Rangoon (1995) and The General (1998). |
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