Peter Collinson, a celebrated British film director, entered this world on April 1, 1936, marking the beginning of a life that would be filled with creative endeavors and artistic expression. Despite his passing on December 16, 1980, his legacy lives on through his impressive body of work, with one of his most notable achievements being the direction of the 1969 cinematic masterpiece, The Italian Job, a film that has stood the test of time and remains a beloved classic to this day.
Personal Details
BornApr 1, 1936 Lincolnshire, England, UK
Spouse
Lisa Shane
Ann Collinson
Biography
Career
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1980

The Earthling as Director
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1979

The House on Garibaldi Street as Director
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1978

Tomorrow Never Comes as Director
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1977

Target of an Assassin as Director
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1976

The Sell-Out as Director
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1975

The Spiral Staircase as Director
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1974

Open Season as Director
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Ten Little Indians as Director
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1973

The Man Called Noon as Director
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1972

Straight on Till Morning as Director
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Innocent Bystanders as Director
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1971

Fright as Director
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1970

You Can't Win 'Em All as Director
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1969

The Italian Job as Director
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1968

Up the Junction as Director
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The Long Day's Dying as Director
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1967

The Penthouse as Director, Screenplay