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Also Known As Lindsay Gordon Anderson
Born April 17, 1923 • India
Died August 30, 1994 (aged 71) • near Angoulême • France
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1955)
Notable Works “Britannia Hospital” • “O Lucky Man!” • “The Whales of August” • “This Sporting Life”
Movement / Style Free Cinema

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Tony Richardson
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John Gielgud
John Gielgud
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Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins
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Laurence Olivier in a scene from Hamlet
Laurence Olivier
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Mark Rylance
Mark Rylance
British actor and director
Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes
English director
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
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Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
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Julian Fellowes
Julian Fellowes
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Charles Laughton
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British writer and director Mike Leigh.
Mike Leigh
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Noël Coward
Noël Coward
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Peter Hall
English theatrical manager and director
Sir Ralph Richardson as Falstaff in Henry IV, Part 1, in an Old Vic production
Ralph Richardson
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Anthony Quayle as King Saul in the television movie The Story of David (1976).
Sir Anthony Quayle
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Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard
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Robert Morley
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Robert Donat
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Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
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