Richard Loncraine

Richard Loncraine
Born	20 October 1946 Cheltenham, England
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1974–present

Richard Loncraine (born 20 October 1946) is a British film and television director.

Loncraine received early training in the features department of the BBC, including a season directing items for Tomorrow's World. Before his career in film, he was a sculptor and the first to create a chrome Newton's cradle. In 1996, he won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival for Richard III.^[1]

Filmography

Film

• Slade in Flame (1975)
• Full Circle (1977)
• The Missionary (1982)
• Brimstone and Treacle (1982)
• Bellman and True (1987)
• Richard III (1995)^[2]
• My House in Umbria (2003)
• Wimbledon (2004)
• Firewall (2006)
• My One and Only (2009)
• 5 Flights Up (2014)

Television

• Secret Orchards (1979)
• Blade on the Feather (1980)
• Wide-Eyed and Legless (1993)
• Band of Brothers (2001)
• The Gathering Storm (2002)
• The Special Relationship (2010)^[3]

References

1. "Berlinale: 1996 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
2. Boose, Lynda E.; Burt, Richard (1997). Shakespeare, the movie: popularizing the plays on film, TV, and video. Psychology Press. pp. 68–. ISBN 978-0-415-16584-6. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
3. Andreeva, Nellie (23 June 2009). "Peter Morgan leaves 'Relationship'". The Hollywood Reporter (Nielsen Business Media).

External links

• Richard Loncraine at the Internet Movie Database