Hugh Hudson, ‘Chariots of Fire’ director, dead at 86

Hugh Hudson, ‘Chariots of Fire’ director, dead at 86

Hugh Hudson | Photo Credit: Jon Furniss Hugh Hudson, the British filmmaker who debuted as a feature director with the Oscar-winning Olympics drama “Chariots of Fire” and later made such well-regarded movies as “My Life So Far” and the Oscar-nominated “Greystroke”, has died at age 86. Hudson’s family issued a brief statement announcing that he […]

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Vangelis, the Greek ‘Chariots of Fire’ composer, dies at 79

Vangelis, the Greek ‘Chariots of Fire’ composer, dies at 79

The Greece-born electronic composer wrote the Academy Award-winning score for “Chariots of Fire” and music for dozens of other movies, documentaries and TV series. The Greece-born electronic composer wrote the Academy Award-winning score for “Chariots of Fire” and music for dozens of other movies, documentaries and TV series. Vangelis, the Greece-born electronic composer who wrote […]

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