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Lindsay Anderson
Lindsay Anderson

Lindsay Anderson

Directing•Born April 17, 1923•Died August 30, 1994 (age 71)•Bangalore, India

Biography

Lindsay Gordon Anderson (17 April 1923 – 30 August 1994) was an English director and film critic, best known for his association with the Free Cinema movement and the British New Wave. He is most widely remembered for his 1968 film if...., which won the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lindsay Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

BBC Play of the Month
5.3

BBC Play of the Month

TV Series1965
Chariots of Fire
6.8

Chariots of Fire

Movie1981
American Cinema
8.3

American Cinema

TV Series1994
O Lucky Man!
6.8

O Lucky Man!

Movie1973
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
7.0

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

TV Series1993
The Threatening Sky
9.5

The Threatening Sky

Movie1966
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
7.5

Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow

TV Series1987
Blame It on the Bellboy
5.4

Blame It on the Bellboy

Movie1992

Filmography

2006
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story

as Self (archive footage) (voice)

Movie
2004
Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?

as Self (Archival)

Movie
2004
Words in Progress
Movie
1995
Lucky Man

as Himself

Movie
1994
American Cinema

as Self

TV
1993
Talking with Ozu

as Self

Movie
1993
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

as Self

TV
1993
D.W. Griffith: Father of Film

as Narrator

Movie
1992
Is That All There Is?

as Self

Movie
1992
Omnibus: John Ford, Part One

as Presenter

Movie
1992
John Ford

as presenter

Movie
1992
Blame It on the Bellboy

as Mr. Marshall (voice)

Movie
1991
Prisoner of Honor

as War Minister

Movie
1989
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

as Narrator

Movie
1987
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow

as Self - Narrator (voice)

TV
1981
Chariots of Fire

as Master of Caius

Movie
1974
Nureyev

as Self

Movie
1973
O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment

as Himself

Movie
1973
O Lucky Man!

as Director

Movie
1970
Hetty King: Performer

as Narrator

Movie
1968
Inadmissible Evidence

as Barrister

Movie
1968
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1968
About "The White Bus"

as Self

Movie
1967
Martyrs of Love

as Man in traffic police booth (uncredited)

Movie
1966
The Threatening Sky

as Narrator (UK)

Movie
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Holz

TV
1957
John Ford at the NFT
Movie
1955
Foot and Mouth

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1954
Trunk Conveyor

as Narrator

Movie
1953
The Pleasure Garden

as Michael-Angelico

Movie
1952
Three Installations

as Narrator

Movie
1949
Idlers That Work

as Narrator

Movie
1948
Meet the Pioneers

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
—
The Last Day

as Narrator

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayApril 17, 1923
Day of DeathAugust 30, 1994
Place of BirthBangalore, India
Popularity0.8