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Alvin Rakoff
- Born
- February 18, 1927 (99 years old)
- Place of birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Alvin Rakoff is a Canadian television, stage, and film director, who has spent the bulk of his career in England and directed more than 100 television plays, as well as a dozen feature films and numerous stage productions.
Known for
Filmography
- —Hudson's BayHudson's BaySeries · Producer
- 1997A Dance to the Music of TimeSeries · Producer, Director
- 1993A Haunting HarmonyFilm · Director
- 1992Sam SaturdaySam SaturdaySeries · Director
- 1991Gas and CandlesFilm · Director
- 1991The Best of FriendsFilm · Director
- 1988The Play on OneSeries · Director
- 1986Paradise PostponedParadise PostponedFilm · Director
- 1984The First Olympics: Athens 1896Series · Director
- 1984A Voyage Round My FatherFilm · Director
- 1983A Talent for MurderFilm · Director
- 1983Fireworks for ElspethFilm · Director
- 1983Mr. Halpern and Mr. JohnsonMr. Halpern and Mr. JohnsonFilm · Director
- 1983Number 10Series · Director
- 1982All for LoveAll for LoveSeries · Director
- 1982The BreadwinnerThe BreadwinnerFilm · Director
- 1981The Quiet Days of Mrs StaffordThe Quiet Days of Mrs StaffordFilm · Director
- 1981Dirty TricksFilm · Director
- 1980Death ShipFilm · Director★ 5.1
- 1979City on FireFilm · Director★ 5.1
- 1979King Solomon's TreasureFilm · Director, Producer
- 1978Romeo and JulietFilm · Director
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareSeries · Director
- 1977The KitchenFilm · Director
- 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries · Director
- 1977Three Dangerous LadiesFilm · Director
- 1976The Dame of SarkFilm · Director
- 1976KillersKillersSeries · Director
- 1975Cheap in AugustCheap in AugustFilm · Director
- 1975Shades of GreeneSeries · Director
- 1975Husband to Mrs. FitzherbertHusband to Mrs. FitzherbertFilm · Director
- 1975Private AffairsPrivate AffairsSeries · Director
- 1975Mrs. AmworthMrs. AmworthFilm · Director
- 1974Churchill's PeopleSeries · Writer, Director
- 1973The Adventures Of Don QuixoteFilm · Director
- 1972The SextetSeries · Director
- 1971Stage 2Stage 2Series · Director
- 1971Say Hello to YesterdayFilm · Writer, Director
- 1970HoffmanFilm · Director★ 7.0
- 1969CrossplotFilm · Director★ 5.6
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries · Director, Writer
- 1967ITV PlayhouseSeries · Director
- 1967Call Me DaddyCall Me DaddyFilm · Director
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries · Director
- 1964The Comedy ManFilm · Director
- 1964Theatre 625Series · Director
- 1962Heart to HeartFilm · Producer, Director
- 1962The SaintSeries · Director★ 7.4
- 1962Studio 4Studio 4Series · Producer
- 1961An einem Freitag um halb zwölfFilm · Director
- 1959The Ransom of Red ChiefFilm · Director
- 1959The Treasure of San TeresaFilm · Director
- 1958Passport to ShameFilm · Director
- 1958The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialThe Caine Mutiny Court-MartialFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1956Armchair TheatreSeries · Director
- 1955ITV Play of the WeekSeries · Director
- 1950Sunday Night TheatreSeries · Director
