Blake Friedmann

Robert Young

Agent: Conrad Williams
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Biography

 

Director

 

Multi-award winning cinema and TV film director ranging from comedy to thrillers and dramas.

 

 

Selected Credits:

 

TV: GBH, INSPECTOR LYNLEY and JANE EYRE

 

Film: EICHMANN, CAPTAIN JACK, FIERCE CREATURES and VAMPIRE CIRCUS

 

 

Awards:

 

Silver Award at the New York International Festival                      

 

Chicago Golden Camera Award                                    

 

Silver and Hugo Award                                                              

 

Gold Award at BISFA                                                                               

 

BAFTA award for the Best Specialised Film                

 

Monte Carlo Nymph D'Or Award: Best Film 1989                                      

 

Monte Carlo Nymph D'Or Award: Best Film 1990                              

 

BAFTA Alan Clarke Award for direction and services to TV  

 

BAFTA Nomination for Best Drama Serial                                    

 

Full Credits:

 

In Production:

 

2006 / 2007

EICHMANN                          

Starring Thomas Kretschmann, Stephen Fry, Franco Potenza and Troy Garity: Scriptwriter: Snoo Wilson: Gentleman Pictures and Focus Films

 

Credits:

 

2006

BYE BYE HARRY aka NO SNOW

Joanna Page, Iddo Goldberg, Tim Dutton, Veronica Ferres, Til Schweiger and Bela B. Felsenheimer. (NFP Berlin: Trigon Productions Bratislava: Banana Films Brussels) released Spring 2006

 

2001

INSPECTOR LYNLEY

Nathanial Parker, Sharon Small 1 x 90 minute episode in the series for the BBC

 

2000

THE INFINITE WORLDS OF H G WELLS:

Tom Ward, Katie Carmichael and Eve Best: 6 x 2 hours for Hallmark

 

1999

ROAD TO SANTIAGO

Anthony Quinn, Charlton Heston, Anne Archer and Robert Wagner: Golden Pro Productions, Madrid

 

1997 / 8

CAPTAIN JACK 

Bob Hoskins, Anna Massey, Gemma Jones, Patrick Malahide, Sadie Frost, Peter MacDonald and David Troughton: Viva Films / Granada / Baltic /  Winchester Films

 

1997

FIERCE CREATURES        

Starring John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Kline: Written by John Cleese and Iain Johnstone: Universal

 

1996

JANE EYRE                         

Ciaran Hinds, Samantha Morton and Gemma Jones: LWT

 

1994

WIMBLEDON POISONER

Robert Lindsay and Alison Steadman: ABTV

 

1993

WHITE GOODS

Lenny Henry and Ian McShane

 

1993

DOOMSDAY GUN

Frank Langella, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey, James Fox, Michael Kitchen and Francesca Annis: Griffin Film / HBO

 

1993

YOUNG INDY                        

George Lucas: Lucas Films Inc

 

SPLITTING HEIRS

Written by Eric Idle, starring Catherine Zeta-Jones, John Cleese, Eric Idle and Sadie Frost: Prominent Features / Universal Pictures

 

1992

GBH                                       

Alan Bleasdale's highly acclaimed series starring Michael Palin, Robert Lindsay and Lindsay Duncan: BAFTA Nomination

 

1992

HOSTAGE                            

Sam Neill, James Fox and Michael Kitchen: Portman

 

1990

ALIVE & KICKING

Lenny Henry and Robbie Coltrane: Select TV

Monte Carlo Nymph D'Or Award: Best Film

 

1989

ONE WAY OUT

Bob Peck, Dennis Lawson and Leslie Nightingale: BBC

Monte Carlo Nymph D'Or Award: Best Film

 

MINDER                                

George Cole, Dennis Waterman and Lionel Jeffries: Euston Films

 

BERGERAC                         

John Nettles, Michael Gambon, Oliver Cotton, Connie Booth and Liza Goddard: BBC

 

JEEVES AND WOOSTER

Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie: Granada / Picture Partnership

 

ROBIN OF SHERWOOD

Michael Praed, Jason Connery and Ray Winston: HTV

 

1979

TWENTY TIMES MORE LIKELY

BAFTA Award: Best Specialised Film

 

1975

ROMANCE WITH A DOUBLE BASS

John Cleese and Connie Booth: CIC: Silver and Hugo Award

 

1971

VAMPIRE CIRCUS

Adrienne Corrie, Laurence Payne and Elizabeth Seal: Hammer Productions

 

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