Birthday
1922/12/16
Day of death
2016/01/22 (93 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
West Ham, London, England, UK
Also know as
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Anthony Simmons (16 December 1922 – 22 January 2016) was a British writer and film director. He was associated with, though separate from, the Free Cinema movement; he said he was greatly influenced by Humphrey Jennings and by Michelangelo Antonioni’s movie Il Grido (1957). Simmons was born in West Ham, then in Essex, now part of the London Borough of Newham, the fourth of five children – three boys and two girls – to parents of Polish-Jewish extraction, Miriam (née Corb) and Joseph Simmons (or...Read more
(1973) The Big Screen
as Self