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Michael Tuchner (1932-2017) was a director and producer of TV shows and movies, such as Play for Today, Whicker's World and Fear Is the Key. He was born in Berlin, Germany, and moved to Britain with his family as a child.
- Director, Producer, Editor
- June 24, 1932
- Michael Tuchner
- February 17, 2017
Michael John Tuchner (24 June 1932 – 17 February 2017) was a British film and theatre director. Born in Berlin, to German-Jewish parents, he was seven years old when his family moved to Britain with the rise of the Nazis.
Mar 23, 2017 · The British television and film director Michael Tuchner, who has died aged 84, left a body of work that vividly reflected life in the UK and US during the 1970s and 80s.
Aug 11, 2000 · A TV movie based on the classic children's tale The Secret Garden, directed by Michael Tuchner and starring Joan Plowright and Cherie Lunghi. Lizzie, an American orphan, discovers a magical garden with a magical door at an English manor after WWII.
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- Family, Fantasy
- Michael Tuchner
- 2000-08-11
Original name, Michael John Tuchner; born June 24, 1934, in Berlin, Germany;immigrated to the United States, 1978; son of Martin and Rosa (maiden name, Wolochwiansky) Tuchner; married Gillian Barton Cook, October 9, 1940 (divorced, 1977); married Geraldine June, June 2, 1981; children: Rebecca, Louise, Jonathan.
Jan 17, 2017 · Michael Tuchner is a British director and editor who has worked on various TV shows and movies since 1951. He is known for directing Fear Is the Key, Villain, Back to the Secret Garden, Tales of the Unexpected, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Wilt, Trenchcoat, and The Likely Lads.