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Andrew Victor McLaglen (July 28, 1920 – August 30, 2014) was a British-born American film and television director, known for Westerns and adventure films, often starring John Wayne or James Stewart.
Andrew V. McLaglen was born on 28 July 1920 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. He was a director and assistant director, known for The Wild Geese (1978), Hellfighters (1968) and Fools' Parade (1971).
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Big A. Andy. Height. 6′ 7″ (2.01 m) Mini Bio. Andrew V. McLaglen was born on July 28, 1920 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. He was a director and assistant director, known for The Wild Geese (1978), Fools' Parade (1971) and Hellfighters (1968).
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Aug 30, 2014 · During World War II, McLaglen was ruled 4F due to his height (6'7", ironically, the same height as Gunsmoke TV series star James Arness) and went to work at Lockheed for four years. When the war ended he wrote to Republic Pictures asking for a job and was made an assistant on Love, Honor and Goodbye (1945).
Sep 3, 2014 · Courtesy of Everett Collection. Andrew V. McLaglen, a specialist with the sagebrush who directed John Wayne in five films and helmed scores of episodes of the classic CBS Western series...
Aug 30, 2014 · Andrew Victor McLaglen ( (July 28, 1920 – August 30, 2014) was a British-American film and television director and former actor. Andrew McLaglen was born in London, the son of British actor Victor McLaglen and Enid Lamont.
Apr 14, 2009 · Andrew V. McLaglen (he is quite insistent on retaining the “V” in his name, as part of his authorial signature) is without a doubt one of the last of the classical Hollywood filmmakers who worked during the Golden Age of the studio system.
