Michael Anderson: English film director (1920–2018)
Michael Joseph Anderson, Sr.
He was best known for directing The Dam Busters (1955), Around the World in 80 Days (1956) and Logan's Run (1976). He was the step-grandfather of Laurie Holden.
Michael Anderson | |
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 Michael Anderson, Mike Todd and Frank Sinatra in 1956 | |
| Born | Michael Joseph Anderson, Sr. 30 January 1920 |
| Died | 25 April 2018 (aged 98) |
| Occupation | Movie director |
| Years active | 1949-1999 |
| Spouse(s) | Betty Jordan (1939–?) Vera Carlsilse (1969–?; divorced)) Adrienne Ellis (1977-2018; his death) |
| Children | Michael Anderson Jr. David Anderson |
Anderson died at his home in Vancouver, British Columbia on 25 April 2018 at the age of 98.
References
Other websites
- Michael Anderson on IMDb
- Michael Anderson at AllMovie
- Michael Anderson biography at BFI Screenonline
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