Person
Lindsay Anderson
Directing · 1923–1994 · Bangalore, India
Biography
Lindsay Gordon Anderson (17 April 1923 – 30 August 1994) was an English director and film critic, best known for his association with the Free Cinema movement and the British New Wave. He is most widely remembered for his 1968 film if...., which won the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lindsay Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Play for Today
Director
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Director
BBC Play of the Month
Holz
Chariots of Fire
Master of Caius
American Cinema
Self
if....
Director
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Self
O Lucky Man!
Director
The Threatening Sky
Narrator (UK)
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
Self - Narrator (voice)
Filmography
- 2006Stardust: The Bette Davis StorySelf (archive footage) (voice)
- 2004Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?Self (Archival)
- 2004Words in Progress
- 1995Lucky ManHimself
- 1994American CinemaSelf
- 1993Talking with OzuSelf
- 1993Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the SixtiesSelf
- 1993D.W. Griffith: Father of FilmNarrator
- 1992Is That All There Is?Self
- 1992Omnibus: John Ford, Part OnePresenter
- 1992John Fordpresenter
- 1992Blame It on the BellboyMr. Marshall (voice)
- 1991Prisoner of HonorWar Minister
- 1989Harold Lloyd: The Third GeniusNarrator
- 1989Glory! Glory!Director
- 1987The Whales of AugustDirector
- 1987Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to FollowSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 1986Wham! in China: Foreign SkiesDirector
- 1985Free Cinema, 1956 - ? An Essay on Film by Lindsay AndersonDirector
- 1982Britannia HospitalDirector
- 1981Chariots of FireMaster of Caius
- 1980Look Back in AngerDirector
- 1979The Old CrowdDirector
- 1975In CelebrationDirector
- 1974NureyevSelf
- 1973O Lucky Man! Innovations in EntertainmentHimself
- 1973O Lucky Man!Director
- 1972HomeDirector
- 1970Play for TodayDirector
- 1970Hetty King: PerformerNarrator
- 1968if....Director
- 1968Inadmissible EvidenceBarrister
- 1968Red, White, and ZeroDirector
- 1968Abel Gance: The Charm of DynamiteNarrator (voice)
- 1968About "The White Bus"Self
- 1967The Singing LessonDirector
- 1967The White BusDirector
- 1967Martyrs of LoveMan in traffic police booth (uncredited)
- 1966The Threatening SkyNarrator (UK)
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthHolz
- 1963This Sporting LifeDirector
- 1959March to AldermastonDirector
- 1957Every Day Except ChristmasDirector
- 1956TogetherSupervising Editor
- 1955The Adventures of Robin HoodDirector
- 1955Foot and MouthNarrator (voice)
- 1955HenryDirector
- 1955Green and Pleasant LandDirector
- 1955£20 per tonDirector
- 1954Trunk ConveyorNarrator
- 1954Thursday's ChildrenDirector
- 1953The Pleasure GardenMichael-Angelico
- 1953O DreamlandDirector
- 1952Wakefield ExpressDirector
- 1952Three InstallationsNarrator
- 1949Idlers That WorkNarrator
- 1948Meet the PioneersNarrator (voice)
- —The Last DayNarrator
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