Bullitt
1968
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Jan 10, 2011 · Peter Yates, the Oscar-nominated English filmmaker who gave us one of the greatest car chases in cinema history and the defining sports drama of the '70s, died Sunday in London at the age of 82...
Overview. Born. July 24, 1929 · Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK. Died. January 9, 2011 · London, England, UK (heart failure) Mini Bio. Having seen Robbery (1967) and. Bullitt (1968), it comes as no surprise. that Peter Yates started out as a professional racing car driver and. team manager - albeit briefly - before turning his attention to film.
Jan 9, 2011 · Peter James Yates (24 July 1929 – 9 January 2011) was an English film director and producer. He was born in Aldershot, Hampshire. The son of an army officer, he attended Charterhouse School as a boy, graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked for some years as an actor, director and stage manager.
Jan 10, 2011 · British filmmaker Peter Yates, who sent Steve McQueen screeching through the streets of San Francisco in a Ford Mustang in "Bullitt," has died at the age of 81. Yates was nominated for four...
Jan 11, 2011 · Los Angeles Times. Peter Yates, the British director of “Breaking Away,” “The Dresser” and “Bullitt,” the 1968 Steve McQueen movie whose landmark car chase sequence over the hilly streets of...
Feb 26, 2011 · Peter Yates, the director whose 1968 cop thriller “Bullitt” included one of the most riveting, engine-growling car chases ever filmed, and who later impressed audiences with a more understated...
Jan 12, 2011 · Peter Yates: Film and theatre director best known for the thriller ‘Bullitt’ | The Independent | The Independent. News Obituaries. Peter Yates: Film and theatre director best known for the...
