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Richard Leacock (18 July 1921 – 23 March 2011) was a British-born documentary film director and one of the pioneers of direct cinema and cinéma vérité.
Richard Leacock is a British-born actor and producer who has appeared in TV shows and movies such as 9-1-1, Star Trek: Picard and Desert Shadows. He is also a voiceover artist and the brother of actor Viv Leacock.
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Richard Leacock is a British-born actor and producer who has worked on films such as 9-1-1, Good Girls and Desert Shadows. He was born in London, moved to Canada as a child and has a son named Maxwell Zavier Leacock.
Richard Leacock was born on 18 July 1921 in London, England, UK. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Omnibus (1952), Canary Island Bananas (1935) and 1 P.M. (1971). He was married to Eleanor Burke and Valérie Lalonde. He died on 23 March 2011 in Paris, France.
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Mar 24, 2011 · Leacock was a British film-maker who used unobtrusive camera technique to capture historical events such as John F Kennedy's 1960 campaign. He also worked on films like A Stravinsky Portrait and Monterey Pop, and influenced new wave directors like Jean-Luc Godard.
Mar 25, 2011 · Richard Leacock, a filmmaker who helped create the documentary style known as direct camera or cinéma vérité, and who played a pivotal role in making some of the most innovative documentaries of...
Mar 23, 2011 · Richard Leacock—who died today at the age of eighty-nine—is one of the most important documentary filmmakers ever, because he understood, profoundly, the implications of his materiel and ...