Peter Yates

British director Peter Yates graduated from his early-'60s low-budget feature debut, the musical comedy Summer Holiday (1963), starring Cliff Richard and the Shadows, to the superb thriller Robbery (1...
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07/23/1929
Ewshott, Surrey, England
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