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Brian Forbes

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BarneyKent

BarneyKent Report 9 May 2013 15:00

Great actor and director. So pleased that he was surrounded by his family as he slipped away. RIP. Thanks for the pleasure your films gave me over the years.

Cooper

Cooper Report 9 May 2013 14:47

Thankyou Mau, I remeber who he is now

Teresa

Mauatthecoast

Mauatthecoast Report 9 May 2013 14:44

Yes Teresa he was married to Nanette Newman, daughters were Emma Forbes and Sarah (Standing).

Cooper

Cooper Report 9 May 2013 14:36

Is that Emma Forbes Dad, Am i right in thinking he was married to Nanette Newman?

Teresa

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 9 May 2013 14:16

I heard that on the news Mau, as you say great
director.

Emma

Mauatthecoast

Mauatthecoast Report 9 May 2013 14:13

English film director, screenwriter and actor has died aged 86 yrs.
Sad to hear another fine actor and film maker has passed away.

One of my favourites of his was 'Whistle down the wind'....