Terry Marcel | |
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Occupation | Film director |
Children | Rosie Marcel Kelly Marcel |
Terry Marcel (born 10 June 1942, Oxford, England) is a British film director, perhaps best known for the cult film Hawk the Slayer (1980) [1] which he co-created with producer Harry Robertson. [2]
His other films include Prisoners of the Lost Universe , The Last Seduction II and Jane and the Lost City , while his TV work includes fantasy series Dark Knight , an update on the Ivanhoe legend with fantasy trappings.
His children include the actress Rosie Marcel, and writer and actress Kelly Marcel. [3]
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