The death of international director Hugh Hudson

The film director passed away Hugh Hudson Famous for directing a movie Chariots of Fire Winner of 4 awards Oscar،

At the age of 86, after a struggle with illness. His family said in a statement that the beloved husband and father passed away

in London on Friday, February.

said actor Nigel Havers, who starred in Chariots of Fire 1981, which revolves around the story of two runners

Britons in the XNUMXs said he was very devastated by his death, saying: “I was very devastated

Because my great friend Hugh HudsonThe one I've known for over 45 years has passed away. The movie was one of my greatest experiences

My professional life, and like many others, I owe a lot to him. I will miss him so much.”

The film was nominated for a total of seven Academy Awards, including Best Director for Hudson, and won four—Best Picture,

music, writing and fashion design in 1982. According to the British Film Institute (BFI),

The film became one of the most controversial British films of the decade and was also ranked 19th in the BFI's 100 Greatest British Films.

his life and beginnings

Boy Hudson 1936 in London, and went to a boarding school before going to study at Eton College. After leaving Eton,

He entered national service in the Dragoon Guards, and remained in the Army Officer Reserve until his discharge in 1960.
His transition into the creative industry came later in the XNUMXs,

Stars who won Oscars more than once

Where he worked for a London-based advertising company before moving into films

Documentaries and TV commercials. His work caught the attention of producer David Putnam, who then produced Chariots of Fire.
His next film was Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes starring Christopher Lambert.

Ian Holm, Andie MacDowell. It was a box office hit and earned him three Academy Award nominations.

It was followed by the historical drama Revolution in 1985, starring Al Pacino.
Among his featured films are My Life So Far (1999) and I Dreamed of Africa (2000).

Recent works by Hugh Hudson

His most recent work is co-writing the script for the 2022 adventure The Tiger's Nest.
get married Hudson From actress Maryam Dabo, who starred in The Living Daylight, the famous James Bond movie.