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Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies
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2 Print Biographies
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1 Interview
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1 Article
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1 Pictorial
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Alternate Names:
Dick Lester
Spouse:
Deirdre Vivian Smith
(2 children)
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Personal Quote:
Watching one's own work is painful. . . . It doesn't matter what the film is. In a way, films are all little tombstones laid end to end with a bit of filler tape holding them together.
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Trivia:
He was interviewed at great length by fellow director
Steven Soderbergh for a book, "Getting Away With It", published in 1999. In it he revealed that
Sean Connery had never spoken to him after the box-office failure of
Kuuba 1959 (1979); that he had lost confidence as a director following the death of his friend
Roy Kinnear, although he did not believe that any negligence had caused it; and also,...
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Trademark:
Frequently has characters in the background making amusing comments about the main action.