- Basil Henson, Galileo, 1975. The stage and screen director was infuriated by an offer to play The Infuriated Monk from Joseph Losey – who directed the original Broadway production, 1947.
- John Barron, To Catch A King, TV, 1983. Clive Donnor talked tohis fellow director about playing Sir Walter Selby. Good idea. Until Anderson read the script – HBO’s drab thriller about Robert Wagner saving the Duke of Windsor from anSS kidnap plot in 1940.
- Ian McDiarmid, Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, 1982.
Birth year: 1923 Death year: 1994 Other name: Usual occupation: Film director Casting Calls: 3