Person    | Male  Born 17/4/1923  Died 20/8/1994

Lindsay Anderson

Categories: Cinema, Theatre

Countries: France, India

Film and theatre director, critic and writer, ‘This sporting Life', ‘If', ‘The Whales of August', awarded the 1955 Oscar for Best Documentary Short.
Born India, died France.

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Lindsay Anderson

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