British director Michael Upted, known in the UK for his documentary series high, According to his agent, he died on Friday at the age of 79.
British director Michael Upted, famous for his documentary series high And his work from the history of James Bond died this Friday at the age of 79, his agent announced.
Michael Apted is mostly Dame de Nashville (1980) and Gorilla in the fog (1988), and a film in the history of James Bond This world is not enough (1999).
But he was best known in the UK for his documentary series highEvery seven years, he films the evolution of 14 little Britons from different socio-economic backgrounds, from the seven years the project started in 1964 to the 63rd year.
“Brave foresight”
“Today we mourn the loss of this respected director, our hearts are heavy,” said Thomas Shram, the current director of the Directors Guild of America (DGA), chairman of Michael Upted, in a statement. ..
“His legacy will forever be engraved in the world of cinema and our association,” added Thomas Shram, describing his predecessor as “brave foresight”, his “wisdom” and his “curiosity”. I pay tribute to.
“I am deeply saddened by the news of the death of Michael Applied,” said Kevin Laigo, director of ITV, a channel that broadcasts documentaries on the lives of 14 Britons.
“The rising series showed the best that television can deliver in its ambition and ability to reflect society and entertain people, while enriching our perspective on the human condition,” he added. It was. ..
According to Thomas Schlamme, Michael Apted left his wife Paige and his three children, Jim, John and Lily.
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