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Also Known As Sir Peter Reginald Frederick Hall
Born November 22, 1930 • Bury Saint Edmunds • England
Died September 11, 2017 (aged 86) • London • England
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English director
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British set designer
Schlesinger, John
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English film director
Tony Richardson stands indoors, leaning with one arm on a surface, wearing a sweater over a collared shirt, looking directly at the camera in this 1977 black-and-white portrait.
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British director and producer
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British actor and director
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Peter Brook
Peter Brook
English producer-director
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Cooper, Gladys
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British actress
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Sir Squire Bancroft.
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