John Sichel

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-09-21 (68 years old)

Deathday

2005-04-05

Place of Birth

France

John Sichel

Biography

John Sichel (21 September 1937 - 5 April 2005) was a French-English theatre director. Early in his career, Sichel was sought by Sir Laurence Olivier to direct the National Theatre Company in the award-winning film adaptation of Chekhov's Three Sisters (1970) with Olivier, Joan Plowright, and Alan Bates. He then went on to direct Olivier in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (1976) and Alec Guinness and Ralph Richardson in Twelfth Night (1970). His experience as a commissioner and director of drama and drama-documentaries enabled him to work with some of the world's finest actors including Derek Jacobi, Helen Mirren, Anthony Hopkins, Sean ...

Production

1973

1973

H.M.S. Pinafore

as Director

1973

H.M.S. Pinafore

as Producer

1974

1974

1974

Kiss Me and Die

as Producer

1974

Kiss Me and Die

as Director

1973

1973

Spell of Evil

as Director

1973

Spell of Evil

as Producer

1970

Twelfth Night

as Director

1970

Three Sisters

as Co-Director

1974

1974

Sign It Death

as Producer

1974

K Is for Killing

as Producer

1974

One Deadly Owner

as Producer

1973

1973

The Eyes Have It

as Producer

1973

1973

Possession

as Producer

1973

Lady Killer

as Producer

1973

A Place to Die

as Producer

1974

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