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Michael Radford Biography (1946-)

Full name, Oswald Michael James Radford; born February 24, 1946, in New Delhi, India; son of Oswald Charles (in British Army) and Ruth (maiden name, Presser) Radford; married Iseult Joanna St. Aubin de Teran, August 4, 1990 (marriage ended, 1997); children: one son. Addresses: Agent: Dench Arnold Agency, 24 d'Arblay St., London W1V 3FH, England.; Manager: Rosalie Swedlin, Industry Entertainment, 955 South Carrillo Dr., 3rd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Nationality

Indian

Gender

Male

Occupation

Writer, director, producer, actor

Birth Details

February 24, 1946

New Delhi, India

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Director
• The Making of The Pirates of Penzanze (documentary), 1982
• Another Time, Another Place, Samuel Goldwyn, 1984
• 1984, Atlantic Releasing, 1984
• White Mischief, Columbia, 1988
• Delta of Venus, 1991
• The Elixir, 1993
• (With Massimo Troisi) The Postman (also known as Il postinoand Le facteur), Miramax, 1994
• B. Monkey (also known as B. Monkey--Una donna da salvare),Miramax, 1999
• (And coproducer) Dancing at the Blue Iguana, Lions Gate Films, 2001
• "Addicted to the Stars," Ten Minutes Older: The Cello, AtomFilms,2002
• The Letters, Santa Barbara Pictures, 2002
• Film Producer
• Love Is Like a Violin, 1977
• Film Appearances
• Tourist, The Day the Fish Came Out (also known as Otan ta psaria vgikan sti steria), International Classics, 1967
• Television Director
• Documentary Specials
• "The Last Stronghold of the Pure Gospel," Everyman, BBC (England),1977
• "The Madonna and the Volcano," Omnibus, BBC, 1979
• Three Men up a Goat, BBC (Scotland), 1979
• The White Bird Passes, BBC (Scotland), 1981
• Van Morrison in Ireland, BBC, 1981
• La Belle Isobel, BBC (Scotland), 1982
• Episodic
• Director, "Justice: Part 1," Homicide: Life on the Street (also known as H: LOTS and Homicide), NBC, 1995
• Stage Director
• The Seven Year Itch, Queen's Theatre, London, 2000
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• (With John Francis Lane) Another Time, Another Place (based on thenovel by Jessie Kesson), Samuel Goldwyn, 1984
• (With Jonathan Gems) 1984 (based on the novel by George Orwell), Atlantic Releasing, 1984
• (With Gems) White Mischief (based on the novel by James Fox), Columbia, 1988
• (With Anna Pavignano) The Postman (also known as Il postinoand Le facteur), Miramax, 1994
• (With Michael Thomas and Carole King) B. Monkey (also known as B. Monkey--Una donna da salvare; based on a novel by Andrew Davies), Miramax, 1999
• (With others) Dancing at the Blue Iguana, Lions Gate Films, 2001
• "Addicted to the Stars," Ten Minutes Older: The Cello, AtomFilms,2002
• Television Specials
• The White Bird Passes, BBC (Scotland), 1981

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• Entertainment Weekly, February 21, 1997, p. 134

Electronic

• Michael Radford, http://www.michaelradford.com, June 6, 2003