Michael Anderson
English film director and producer
Born
January 30th, 1920
105 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Directed acclaimed films including 'Logan's Run' and 'Around the World in 80 Days'. Anderson served as a producer on various projects throughout his career. Received critical recognition for his work in both film and television.
Directed 'Logan's Run'
Directed 'Around the World in 80 Days'
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