About
British director of the Academy Award-winning Chariots of Fire. He was nominated for the Oscar for best director for the same film. He amassed over 20 directing credits throughout his long career.
Before Fame
He ran a film company that produced documentaries after completing his service in the Royal Armoured Corps.
Trivia
His first directing venture was Chariots of Fire and it was his most successful one. He was credited with the screenplay of the 2022 movie The Tiger's Nest.
Family Life
He married Bond Girl Maryam d'Abo.
Associated With
His much-maligned work Revolution was re-released in 2008. The film starred Al Pacino.
