Biography
Anthony Harvey was an English filmmaker who began his career as a teenage actor, was a film editor in the 1950s, and moved into directing in the mid-1960s. Harvey had fifteen film credits as an editor, and he directed thirteen films, the second of which, The Lion in Winter (1968), earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director. Harvey's career is also notable for his recurring work with a number of leading actors and directors including Terry-Thomas, Peter Sellers, Katharine Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Richard Attenborough, Liv Ullmann, Sam Waterston, Nick Nolte, the Boulting Brothers, Anthony Asquith, Bryan Forbes and Stanley Kubrick. He died in November 2017 at the age of 87.
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Awards & recognition
- Directors Guild of America Award
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1969 · nominated
Filmography16 titles
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
The Lion in Winter
Lolita
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
They Might Be Giants
The L-Shaped Room
The Whisperers
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Caesar and Cleopatra
Grace Quigley
The Abdication
Eagle's Wing
The Millionairess
Svengali
Richard's Things
Dutchman