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Where to watch Peter Maxwell in the UK

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Peter Maxwell (23 January 1921 – 5 April 2013) born as Peter Magitai, was a British, and later Australian director and screenwriter of television and film. He was born in Vienna, Austria, to newspaper journalist Leo Magatai and wife Johanna. His family fled Vienna in the 1930s, and he changed his surname to enter the British Army. After having been posted to India, he returned to Britain to work as an assistant director to Alexander Korda in 1949. He worked briefly in Australia in the early 1960s before returning to England. In 1967 he emigrated to Australia permanently, where he directed su…

  • Directing
  • Born 23 January 1921
  • Died 5 April 2013 (age 92)
  • Vienna, Austria
  • 29 credits

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Most-watched Peter Maxwell films currently: I Was a Male War Bride (1949), The Highest Honour (1982), Storm Over the Nile (1955), Blind Spot (1958), Impact (1963).

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Selected TV credits: A Country Practice (1981), Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (1968), Sir Francis Drake (1961), The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956), The Buccaneers (1956).

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