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Alan Bridges (28 September 1927 – 7 December 2013) was an English film and television director. In 1967 Bridges directed a television adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations starring Gary Bond as Pip. He won the Grand Prix at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival for his film The Hireling.
Alan Bridges was born on 28 September 1927 in Liverpool, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for American Playhouse (1980), The Hireling (1973) and The Shooting Party (1985). He was married to Ann Castle. He died on 7 December 2013 in the UK.
Alfred Morton Bridge (February 26, 1891 – December 27, 1957 [1] ) was an American character actor who played mostly small roles in over 270 films between 1931 and 1954. Bridge's persona was an unpleasant, gravel-voiced man with an untidy moustache.
Alan Bridges was born on September 28, 1927 in Liverpool, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for American Playhouse (1980), The Hireling (1973) and The Shooting Party (1984). He was married to Ann Castle. He died on December 7, 2013 in the UK.
Invasion: Directed by Alan Bridges. With Edward Judd, Yôko Tani, Valerie Gearon, Lyndon Brook. An alien spaceship crashes near a rural hospital. When the alien is taken to the hospital, a mysterious force field suddenly appears around it.
A British director whose career began at the BBC with You Can’t Win (1961), Bridges went on to direct series including Great Expectations (1967), Les Miserables (1967), The Wednesday Play (1968-1970) and Play For Today (1970-1981), for which he won a Best Drama Production BAFTA.
Birthday: Sep 28, 1927. Birthplace: Liverpool, England, UK. After studying at RADA and abandoning a career as an actor, Alan Bridges found his calling behind the camera. During the 1960s, he...