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'''Michael John Tuchner''' (24 June 1932 – 17 February 2017) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] film and [[theatre director]].
'''Michael John Tuchner''' (24 June 1932 – 17 February 2017) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] film and [[theatre director]].

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Michael John Tuchner (24 June 1932 – 17 February 2017) was a British film and theatre director.

His film credits included Villain (1971), Fear is the Key (1972), Mister Quilp (1975), the film version of The Likely Lads (1976), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982), the Disney film Trenchcoat (1983), Wilt (1989) and Back to the Secret Garden (2001). He also directed the 1975 BAFTA TV Award winning television play Bar Mitzvah Boy.

He died on 17 February 2017 at the age of 84.[1]

References

  1. ^ Bergen, Ronald; Apted, Michael (March 23, 2017). "Michael Tuchner obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 2021-01-02.