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Philip Saville (28 October 1927 – 22 December 2016) was a British director, screenwriter and former actor whose career lasted half a century. The British Film Institute's Screenonline website described Saville as "one of Britain's most prolific and pioneering television and film directors".
Philip Saville (1930-2016) was a British film and TV director, actor and producer. He won two BAFTA awards and worked on projects such as Boys from the Blackstuff, The Life and Loves of a She-Devil and The Buccaneers.
Philip Saville was born on October 28, 1930 in London, England, UK. He was a director and actor, known for Boys from the Blackstuff (1982), The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (1986) and The Buccaneers (1995). He was married to Nina Zuckerman and Jane Arden.
Philip Saville’s ’Hamlet at Elsinore’ (BBC 1964) – documentary 2015. This film documents the making of the only filmed version of Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ ever filmed at Kronborg Castle in Denmark. ‘Hamlet at Elsinore’ featured Christopher Plummer as Hamlet, Michael Caine as Horatio, and Donald Sutherland as Fortinbras.
Philip Saville was a British director, actor and writer who worked on Armchair Theatre and won two BAFTAs for his drama series. He died in 2016 and is remembered by BAFTA for his contributions to TV and film.
22 Dis 2016 · Philip Saville is a versatile and acclaimed film and TV director who has worked with Harold Pinter, Bob Dylan, and many other notable actors and writers. He has won two BAFTAs and directed over 100 productions, including The Gospel of John, Metroland, and Boys from the Blackstuff.
17 Feb 2017 · Philip Saville,who has died aged 86, directed two of the most notable television dramas of the 1980s, Alan Bleasdale’s bleakly compulsive series Boys from the Blackstuff (1982) and The...
