Anthony Harvey
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Anthony Harvey (3 June 1930 – 23 November 2017 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 film that Harvey directed, The Lion in Winter (1968), earned him a Directors Guild of America Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Directing. He died in November 2017 at the age of 87. 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 Ullman, Sam Waterston, Nick Nolte, the Boulting Brothers, Anthony Asquith, Bryan Forbes and Stanley Kubrick.
Selected filmography
Directing
- Dutchman (1966)
- The Lion in Winter (1968)
- They Might Be Giants (1971)
- A Glimpse of Tiger (1971, abandoned)
- The Glass Menagerie (1973, TV)
- The Abdication (1974)
- The Disappearance of Aimee (1976, TV)
- Eagle's Wing (1979)
- Players (1979)
- Richard's Things (1980)
- Svengali (1983, TV)
- Grace Quigley (1985)
- This Can't Be Love (1994, TV)
Editing
The director of each film is indicated in parenthesis.
- Private's Progress (Boulting, 1956)
- Tread Softly Stranger (Parry, 1958)
- I'm All Right Jack (Boulting, 1959)
- The Millionairess (Asquith, 1960)
- The Angry Silence (Green, 1960)
- The L-Shaped Room (Forbes, 1962)
- Lolita (Kubrick, 1962)
- Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Kubrick, 1964)
- The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (Ritt, 1965)
- The Whisperers (Forbes, 1967)
- Dutchman (1967)
