Another sad loss...
Dickie Attenborough died.
He was such an institution in this country, such a pillar of the film community. I can't imagine British cinema without him. So many amazing movies he starred in or directed - Gandhi, The Great Escape, Brighton Rock, Jurassic Park, Young Winston, Elizabeth...
I think, from what I heard, he never really got over losing his daughter and granddaughter in the Boxing Day tsunami ten years ago. Andhe was 90, so it was a good innings. But still, Dickie...
He was such an institution in this country, such a pillar of the film community. I can't imagine British cinema without him. So many amazing movies he starred in or directed - Gandhi, The Great Escape, Brighton Rock, Jurassic Park, Young Winston, Elizabeth...
I think, from what I heard, he never really got over losing his daughter and granddaughter in the Boxing Day tsunami ten years ago. Andhe was 90, so it was a good innings. But still, Dickie...