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Philip Saville
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- Works
- 2
Top works
- They Shoot Directors, Dont They?
- The Gospel of John
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Film & TV
London, UK
Philip Saville (sometimes credited as Philip Savile, born 28 October 1930, London) is a British actor who turned to television direction and screenwriting in the late 1950s. During the 1960s he directed several important television plays, such as Harold Pinter's A Night Out (1960) for ABC's Armchair Theatre anthology series, and the lost Madhouse on Castle Street (1963) for the BBC. The later…
Known for
- Return of the Unknown2014
- The Journal of Bridget Hitler — Self1981
- An Honourable Murder — Mark Anthony1960
- The Great Van Robbery — Chase1959
- Three Crooked Men — Seppy1958
- On the Run — Driscoll1958
- The Betrayal — Bartel1957
- Contraband Spain — Martin Scott1955
- The Night of the Full Moon — Dale Merritt1954
- Bang! You're Dead — Ben Jones1954
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Philip
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Hampstead
- Spouse
- Jane Arden
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Philip Saville.jpg
- Residence
- St John's Wood
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- date of birth
- 1930-10-28
- date of death
- 2016-12-22
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Philip Saville
- unmarried partner
- Diana Rigg
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