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Alvin Rakoff
Known for
Directing
Born
February 18, 1927 (age 99)
Birthplace
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Alvin Rakoff is a Canadian television, stage, and film director, who has spent the bulk of his career in England and directed more than 100 television plays, as well as a dozen feature films and numerous stage productions.
Best known work
Death Ship
1980
The Saint
1962
City on Fire
1979
Crossplot
1969
Hoffman
1970
Passport to Shame
1958
The Comedy Man
1964
Say Hello to Yesterday
1971
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
1984
BBC Play of the Month
1965Filmography
TBA
1998
1997
1993
A Haunting HarmonyDirector
1992
1991
Gas and CandlesDirector
1991
The Best of FriendsDirector
1988
1986
Paradise PostponedDirector
1984
1984
A Voyage Round My FatherDirector
1983
A Talent for MurderDirector
1983
Fireworks for ElspethDirector
1983
Mr. Halpern and Mr. JohnsonDirector
1983
1982
1982
The BreadwinnerDirector
1981
The Quiet Days of Mrs. StaffordDirector
1981
Dirty TricksDirector
1980
Death ShipDirector
1979
City on FireDirector
1979
King Solomon's TreasureDirector, Producer
1978
Romeo and JulietDirector
1978
1977
The KitchenDirector