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Gerry O'Hara

Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born October 1, 1924Died January 1, 2023 (98 years)
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Gerry O'Hara (born 1924) is an English film and television director.

O'Hara was an assistant director on Laurence Olivier's film, Richard III; the Carol Reed film, Our Man in Havana and the Academy Award-winning Tom Jones.

O'Hara's directorial debut was the 1963 cautionary tale That Kind of Girl, about the dangers of contracting venereal disease. During the 1960s, he directed episodes of The Avengers and a film based on a Van Der Valk novel by Nicolas Freeling, Amsterdam Affair.

O'Hara directed the highly controversial and rarely seen film The Brute

O'Hara directed and wrote the screenplay for the 1979 film, The Bitch, an adaptation of the Jackie Collins novel.

Later television credits include directing and writing episodes of The Professionals, script editor for the ITV series C.A.T.S. Eyes and directing an episode of Press Gang.

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Known For

  • Tom Jones
  • Anastasia
  • Our Man in Havana
  • The Man Who Never Was
  • The Phantom of the Opera
  • The Cardinal
  • The Bitch
  • The Professionals
  • Fanny Hill
  • Ten Little Indians
  • Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
  • The Journey
  • All the Right Noises
  • Island in the Sun
  • The Mummy Lives
  • Term of Trial
  • The Avengers
  • The Pleasure Girls
  • The Brute
  • Maroc 7
  • Press Gang
  • That Kind of Girl
  • Hot Target
  • Leopard in the Snow

Filmography

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