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Filmmaker · England

John Schlesinger

Died in 2003

John Schlesinger was born in 1926 in London into a Jewish family. He worked as an actor, then made documentaries for public television and became known for a medium-length film shot in a London station. In the sixties he made four English films, from the working-class north to fashionable London, then a first American film that won him the Academy Award for Best Director in 1970. He then worked on both sides of the Atlantic and died in 2003.

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