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Ken Russell
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Born in Southampton, Hampshire
Born on 3rd of July 1927
Died on 27th of November 2011

Born 1927 - English film director.

Worked as ballet dancer, actor and photographer before making documentary films and musical biographies. International success with feature film Women in Love (1969). Other productions include The Devils (1971), The Rainbow (1989), Mindbender (1995) and for television Lady Chatterley (1993).

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