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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.
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 Tuchner. Director. 24 June 1934 to 17 February 2017. A German director who moved to Britain as a child, Tuchner’s prolific career saw him direct over 40 movies for the big and small screen including Villain (1971), The Likely Lads (1976) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982).
Aug 11, 2000 · Back to the Secret Garden: Directed by Michael Tuchner. With Joan Plowright, Cherie Lunghi, Aled Roberts, Florence Hoath. Lizzie, an American orphan with a green thumb, gets to stay at an orphanage at an English manor after WWII, where she explores a secret garden with a magical door.
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- Family, Fantasy
- Michael Tuchner
- 2000-08-11
Mar 23, 2017 · TV and film director who won a Bafta award for the BBC play Bar Mitzvah Boy
Michael Tuchner Biography (1934-) 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.
Oct 10, 2017 · Michael John Tuchner: born June 24, 1932. Died February 17, 2017. BAFTA winning TV and film director whose forte was creative story-telling.
