Peter Yates

Director

Born: July 24, 1929
Died: January 9, 2011 (age 81)
From: Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK

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. In the 1950s he started in the movie industry as a dubbing assistant and later an…

Filmography (30)

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)
Self – Interviewee
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005)
Self
A Separate Peace (2004)
Director
Don Quixote (2000)
Director
Curtain Call (1998)
Director
'Bullitt': Steve McQueen's Commitment to Reality (1998)
Self
The Run of the Country (1995)
Director
Roommates (1995)
Director
Year of the Comet (1992)
Director
An Innocent Man (1989)
Director
The House on Carroll Street (1988)
Director
Suspect (1987)
Director
Eleni (1985)
Director
The Dresser (1983)
Director
Krull (1983)
Director
Journey to Krull
Journey to Krull (1983)
Self
Eyewitness (1981)
Director
Breaking Away (1979)
Director
The Deep (1977)
Director
Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)
Director
For Pete's Sake (1974)
Director
The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
Director
The Hot Rock (1972)
Director
Murphy's War (1971)
Director
John and Mary (1969)
Director
Koroshi (1968)
Director
Bullitt (1968)
Director
Robbery (1967)
Director
One Way Pendulum (1965)
Director
Summer Holiday (1963)
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