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Philip Saville (28 October 1927 – 22 December 2016) [2] 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". [3]
Philip Saville was born on 28 October 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).
- October 28, 1930
- December 22, 2016
Saville was a pioneer of the innovative visual style that the anthology became known for. He created a vibrant drama model, with rapid on-air camera movement. His plays included elaborate sets, unusual optical effects, and cameras that panned and tracked through the action.
Dec 22, 2016 · Philip Saville is a British actor, director and writer who has worked in film and television since the 1950s. He is known for directing plays by Harold Pinter, Bob Dylan's acting debut, and The Gospel of John.
Feb 17, 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...
Philip Saville is a prolific and pioneering director of television and film, known for his innovative style, experimental techniques and controversial subjects. He directed over 40 plays for Armchair Theatre, Hamlet on videotape, The Machine Stops on film, and Boys from the Blackstuff on video.
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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.
