Bryan Forbes

Bryan Forbes, CBE (/fɔrbz/; 22 July 1926 – 8 May 2013) was an English film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor and novelist, described as a "Renaissance man" and "one of the most important figures in the British film industry". Best known as the director of the film The Stepford Wives (1975), he wrote and directed several other critically acclaimed films, including Whistle Down the Wind (1961), Séance on a Wet Afternoon (1964), and King Rat (1965). He also scripted several films directed by others The League of Gentlemen (1959), The Angry Silence (1960) and Only Two Can Play (1962).

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Alias (AKA)Clarke John Theobald
Birth dateJuly 22, 1926
Birth nameJohn Theobald Clarke
Birth place
Stratford London , West Ham
Date of deathMay 08, 2013
Place of death
Virginia Water
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