Biography

Aggy Read was born in 1941. He was a director and producer, known for Transition (1967), Dance of Euclid (1967) and A Random Walk to Classical Ruin (1970). He died on August 22, 1998 in Brisbane, Australia. Film-maker, lecturer and croquet champion Aggy Read died in Brisbane on Sunday August 22 1998 after a short battle with cancer. He was best known as the former manager of the UBU Films group in Sydney from 1965-1970. After meeting Albie Thoms at Sydney University, they formed UBU with David Perry, John Clark and associates including Phillip Noyce, Garry Shead, Gary Stiven, Paul Winkler and others. As one of the seminal figures in UBU Agg...Read More