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19 January 1922. Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Died. 28 April 2001 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, U.S. [ 1 ] Occupations. Director. Screenwriter. Kenneth Graham Hughes (19 January 1922 – 28 April 2001) [ 2 ] was an English film director and screenwriter.
He ended his career directing the exploitation film Night School (1981), a slasher pic starring a then-unknown Rachel Ward. After a period of declining health, Ken Hughes died on April 28, 2001, in Los Angeles. He was 79 years old.
- January 19, 1922
- April 28, 2001
How old was Ken Hughes when he died? - 79 years old. Top questions and answers about Ken Hughes
Apr 30, 2001 · TIMES STAFF WRITER. Ken Hughes, a veteran screenwriter and director probably best known for the popular children’s movie “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” has died. He was 79. In failing health for...
May 1, 2001 · Ken Hughes, who wrote and directed dozens of films, including the classic British children’s movie “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” died Saturday April 28 at a Panorama City, Calif., nursing home of...
Ken Hughes was an award-winning writer and director who flourished in the 1950s and 1960s, though he continued directing into the early 1980s. Born in Liverpool, England, on January 19, 1922, Hughes decided early in his life that he wanted to be a filmmaker.
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May 1, 2001 · KEN HUGHES, who has died aged 79, was a screenwriter and director responsible for The Trials of Oscar Wilde and Cromwell, but was best known for the children's film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
