Richard Loncraine (born 20 October 1946) is a British film and television director.

Loncraine was born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Loncraine received early training in the features department of the BBC, including a season directing items for Tomorrow's World. Before his career in film, he was a sculptor and the first to create a chrome Newton's cradle. In 1996, he won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival for Richard III.^[1] In 2002, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special for Band of Brothers with other series directors.

Filmography

Film

• Professor Popper's Problem (1975) (written only)
• Slade in Flame (1975)
• Full Circle (1977)
• The Missionary (1982)
• Brimstone and Treacle (1982)
• Bellman and True (1987) (also written)
• Richard III (1995) (also written)^[2]
• Wimbledon (2004)
• Firewall (2006)
• My One and Only (2009)
• 5 Flights Up (2014)
• Finding Your Feet (2017)

Television

• Secret Orchards (1979)
• Blade on the Feather (1980)
• Wide-Eyed and Legless (1993)
• "Day of Days", Band of Brothers (2001)
• The Gathering Storm (2002)
• My House in Umbria (2003)
• The Special Relationship (2010)^[3]

References

External links

• Richard Loncraine at IMDb

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