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Lindsay Anderson (April 17, 1923 - August 30, 1994), English film and documentary director.

Born in Bangalore, India, the son of a British Army officer. Educated at Cheltenham and Oxford.

An important British theatre director, Anderson is remembered internationally for his "Mick Travers" trilogy of feature films, all of which star Malcolm McDowell as Travers: If, O Lucky Man and Britannia Hospital.

Filmography

• This Sporting Life (1962)
• The Singing Lesson (1967)
• If (1968)
• O Lucky Man (1972)
• In Celebration (1974)
• Red White and Zero (1979)
• Britannia Hospital (1982)
• The Whales of August (1987)

Documentary and TV

• Meet the Pioneers (1948)
• Idlers that Work (1949)
• Three Installations (1951)
• Wakefield Express (1952)
• Thursday's Child (1953)
• O Dreamland (1953)
• Truck Conveyor (1954)
• Foot and Mouth (1955)
• A Hundred Thousand Children (1955)
• The Children Upstairs (1955)
• Green and Pleasant Land (1955)
• Henry (1955)
• �20 a Ton (1955)
• Energy First (1955)
• Every Day Except Christmas (1957)
• March to Aldermaston (1959)
• The Old Crowd (1979)
• Glory! Glory (1989)