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Filmmaker · England

Lewis Gilbert

Died in 2018

Lewis Gilbert was born in 1920 and was a child actor. During the war he made documentaries for a film unit, then, in the fifties, films about the heroes of the conflict. He then moved on to social subjects, directed three episodes of a spectacular spy series and, in the eighties, the story of a hairdresser who enrols at university. He directed until 2002 and died in 2018, aged ninety-seven.

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