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Robert Fuest

British film director (1927-2012) · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Died at 84

Robert Fuest was an English film and television director, screenwriter, production designer, and painter, who worked mostly in the horror, fantasy and suspense genres.

Robert Fuest is read about 35 times a day, in 11 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 8 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2012Died21 March 20121986Worlds BeyondSeries, Director1981My Mother Was Never a KidFilm, DirectorThe Big Stuffed DogFilm, 1981Director1980Revenge of the Stepford WivesFilm, Director1979A Movie Star's DaughterFilm, Director1977Three Dangerous LadiesFilm, Director1976The New AvengersSeries, DirectorThe IslandFilm, 1976Director, Writer1975The Devil's RainFilm, Director1974Sitges Film Festival Best Director awardAward1973The Big ScreenFilm1972Dr. Phibes Rises AgainFilm, Director, Writer1971The Abominable Dr. PhibesFilm, Director1970And Soon the DarknessFilm, DirectorWuthering HeightsFilm, 1970Director1969Vive le sportFilm, Writer1967Just Like a WomanFilm, Director, Writer1961The AvengersSeries, Director1927Born30 September 1927

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Close ties

  • The Abominable Dr. Phibes 1971
  • And Soon the Darkness 1970
  • Wuthering Heights 1970
  • Dr. Phibes Rises Again 1972
  • The Devil’s Rain 1975

Filmography 16

29 credits on file

Television 3

Awards

Sitges Film Festival Best Director award1974
Laurence Olivier Awards

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2012 · aged 84