Director
Hugh Hudson
Born 1936-08-25Died 2023-02-10aged 86
Hugh Hudson (1936–2023) is best known for I Dreamed of Africa, Lumière and Company and Revolution.
Hugh Hudson (25 August 1936 – 10 February 2023) was an English film director. He is known for directing the 1981 Academy Award and BAFTA Award Best Picture Chariots of Fire, after beginning his career making documentaries and television commercials. He continued to direct commercials while making films, which included the British Airways face advertisement from 1989 made in collaboration with London-based advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi.