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Roeg, Nicolas
Roeg, Nicolas Nicolas Roeg, 2012.

Nicolas Roeg

English filmmaker
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Nicolas Jack Roeg
Born:
August 15, 1928, London, England
Died:
November 23, 2018 (aged 90)

Nicolas Roeg (born August 15, 1928, London, England—died November 23, 2018) was an English filmmaker known for his striking visual style and uncompromising, often controversial, narrative choices. Roeg had an unconventional start as a filmmaker. He did not attend university, but in 1947 he apprenticed as a film editor at a small film studio, often making tea for others. In the 1950s and ’60s he operated a camera on several films, including Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure (1959) and The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960). He did second unit photography work on the acclaimed 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia and was the ...(100 of 337 words)

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