Michael Radford

Michael Radford

WriterActorDirectorProductionProducer Feb 24 (age 80) New Delhi, India 1953–2025 (72 year career)
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Biography

Michael James Radford (born 24 February 1946) is an English film director and screenwriter. He began his career as a documentary director and television comedy writer before transitioning into features in the early 1980s. His best-known credits include the 1984 film adaptation of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four starring John Hurt and Richard Burton (in his final role), the Shakespeare adaptation The Merchant of Venice, the true crime drama White Mischief, and the 1994 Italian-language come…

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