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Peter Hall (I) (1930–2017)


Sir Peter Hall directed his first play while he was still a student. He soon achieved prominence as a stage director. He started his occasional film work in 1968 with Work Is a Four Letter Word (1968). He was the Artistic Director of The Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon from 1960 - 1968. Took over direction of the National Theatre ... See full bio »

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Filmography

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 1996 The Final Passage (TV Movie)
 1994 Raamattu: Jaakob (TV Movie)
 1992 Kamomillapiha (TV Mini Series) (5 episodes)
- Episode #1.4 (1992)
- Episode #1.3 (1992)
- Episode #1.2 (1992)
- Episode #1.5 (1992)
- Episode #1.1 (1992)
 1990 Käärmeennahkatakki (TV Movie)
 1989 Screen One (TV Series) (1 episode)
- She's Been Away (1989)
 1987 La traviata (TV Movie)
 1985 Albert Herring (TV Movie)
 1984 Great Performances (TV Series) (1 episode)
 1984 L'incoronazione di Poppea (TV Movie)
 1984 All the World's a Stage (TV Mini Series) (director - 1 episode)
- Such Stuff as Dreams are Made On (1984) ... (director: scenes of 'The Masque' from 'The Tempest' being rehearsed)
 1978 No Man's Land (TV Movie) (stage director)
 1974 Akenfield
  The Wars of the Roses (TV Mini Series) (5 episodes, 1965 - 1970) (stage director - 6 episodes, 1966)
- The Fearful King (1970)
- Henry Tudor (1966) ... (stage director)
- Richard the King (1966) ... (stage director)
- Richard of Gloucester (1966) ... (stage director)
 1958-1961 Theatre Night (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Ondine (1961)
- Brouhaha (1958)
 1959 A Midsummer Night's Dream (TV Movie)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(January 17 to March 5, 2006) He directed Oscar Wilde's play, "The Importance of Being Earnest," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 3 Articles | See more »

Official Sites:

Theatre (hommage)

Alternate Names:

Sir Peter Hall C.B.E. | Sir Peter Hall

Spouse:

Nicola Frei  (his death)  (1 child) | See more »

Children:

Rebecca Hall
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Personal Quote:

To play [Alan] Ayckbourn properly, you have to dig deep, be serious and then get laughed at. It wounds the personality See more »

Trivia:

He was awarded the 1990 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Director of The Wild Duck. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius

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