Boorman

Boorman
(1933– )
an English film director. After working in television in Britain, he moved to the US to make Point Blank in 1967. His best-known films since then have included Deliverance (1972), Excalibur (1981) and The General (1998).

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  • Boorman —   [ buːrmən], John, britischer Filmregisseur, Produzent, * Shepperton (bei London) 18. 1. 1933; begann mit Fernsehdokumentationen. 1975 85 Leiter der »National Film Studios of Ireland«.   Filme: Beim Sterben ist jeder der erste (1971); Zardoz… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Boorman — This unusual surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and may be either a topographical name for someone who lived in a particularly noteworthy or conspicuous cottage, from the Olde English pre 7th Century bur , bower, cottage, inner room, with mann ,… …   Surnames reference

  • Boorman, John — born Jan. 18, 1933, Shepperton, Middlesex, Eng. British film director. As head of the BBC s documentary film unit in Bristol (1962–64) he produced the acclaimed Citizen 63 series. After directing his first feature film in 1965, Boorman directed… …   Universalium

  • Boorman, John —    b. 1933    Film director    Boorman was head of documentaries at the BBC from 1960–4 before going on to direct his first feature, Catch Us If You Can (1965). His subsequent departure for the USA to direct Point Blank, a Hollywood produced… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

  • Boorman, John — ► (n. 1933) Director de cine británico. Se trasladó a E.U.A. donde rodó: A quemarropa (1967), Duelo en el Pacífico (1968), Leo, el último (1970); en Irlanda, Excalibur (1980). * * * (n. 18 ene. 1933, Shepperton, Middlesex, Inglaterra). Director… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Boorman, Joe — • БУ РМЕН (Boorman) Джо (р. 18.1.1933)    англо амер. режиссёр. Работал на ТВ режиссёром и продюсером. В кино с 1965. Ставит ф. в разл. жанрах (триллер, воен. и приключенч. ф., муз. ф., фантастика): Поймайте, если сможете (1965, Великобритания),… …   Кино: Энциклопедический словарь

  • Boorman — /ˈbɔmən/ (say bawmuhn) noun John, born 1933, British film director …  

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