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Name: Lindsay Anderson
Full/Alt. name: Lindsay Gordon Anderson
Date of Birth: Tuesday April 17 1923
Born: Bangalore, Karnataka (India)
Nationality: British
Partial Biography: "If you truly love human beings, you have to be able to be angry with them," Lindsay Anderson once said. An angry idealist and cerebral iconoclast, he implied--at least in his early feature film work--that…Full Lindsay Anderson Biography…

This Sporting Life (1963) (2009) 12A (Contains moderate sex and violence)Director
Never Apologise: A Personal Visit With Lindsay Anderson (2008) 15 (Contains strong language)Actor/Actress
If (2001) Director, Producer
The Hi-Lo Country (1999) 15 (for some sexuality, a scene of violence, and for brief language)in memoriam (1923-1994)
The Whales of August (1987) Director
Chariots of Fire (1981) UPlayed "Master of Caius"
White Bus, The (1979) PGDirector, Producer, Writer
If... (1968) 15 (Contains strong violence)Director, Producer
Sporting Life, The (1963) (1963) Director
Is That all There Is? Played "Himself", Director, screenplay

Plays and Players London Theatre Critics Award (1974) Best Production (Director) - "Life Class"
Plays and Players London Theatre Critics Award (1971) Best Production (Director) - "The Changing Room"
Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or (1969) - "If..."
Cannes Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (1963) - "This Sporting Life (1963)"
Oscar (1954) Best Documentary Short - "Thursday's Children"