Search results
Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell (3 July 1927 – 27 November 2011) [2] [3] was a British film director, known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his flamboyant and controversial style. His films were mainly liberal adaptations of existing texts, or biographies, notably of composers of the Romantic era.
- 8 (2d; 6s)
- 27 November 2011 (aged 84), Lymington, Hampshire, England
- 1956–2011
IMDb provides an extensive overview of Ken Russell, a controversial and visionary film director known for his flamboyant and opulent visuals. Browse his credits, awards, trivia, photos, videos and more on IMDb.
- Director, Writer, Actor
- July 3, 1927
- 44 sec
- November 27, 2011
Nov 29, 2011 · Ken Russell, the English filmmaker and writer whose outsize personality matched the confrontational brashness of his movies, among them “Women in Love” and “The Devils,” died on Sunday at ...
Nov 28, 2011 · Ken Russell, film director, born 3 July 1927; died 27 November 2011. This article was amended on 4 December. Huw Wheldon's surname had been given as Weldon. That has been corrected.
Learn about the life and career of Ken Russell, a controversial and visionary film director known for his flamboyant and provocative style. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trademarks, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- July 3, 1927
- November 27, 2011
People also ask
Was 'Wake 'Em Up' Ken Russell's watchword?
How did Ken Russell become a film director?
Is Ken Russell still alive?
Did Ken Russell make a TV show?
Nov 28, 2011 · The acclaimed, eccentric and polarizing British film director Ken Russell has died, after a series of strokes, at the age of 84. The director of Tommy, Women in Love and Altered States was known...
Ken Russell (born July 3, 1927, Southampton, Hampshire, England—died November 27, 2011, Lymington, Hampshire) British motion-picture director whose use of shock and sensationalism earned him both praise and reprehension from critics. The son of a shoe-store owner, Russell became a cadet at the Nautical College at Pangbourne and subsequently ...