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Robert Mulligan, Director Dies at aged 83



To Kill A Mockingbird director Robert Mulligan died this week at aged 83.Mulligan, who received an Oscar nomination for the 1962 cult classic, died at his Connecticut home on Friday  reportedly from a heart attack.

The New York-born director, who began  on live television, directed over 20  films, including Bloodbrothers and The Man In The Moon, which was the film debut of Reese Witherspoon.

Mulligan directed some of the top stars to ever hit Hollywood, including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen and Sidney Poitier.

To Kill A Mockingbird, which won three Academy Awards, including Best Actor for star Gregory Peck,is still his best known film.

 

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