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David Attwood (28 August 1952 – 21 March 2024) was a British television and film director. His notable works include the Peabody Award-winning TV film Shot Through the Heart (1998) and the TV miniseries To the Ends of the Earth (2005), which received six BAFTA nominations.
David Attwood was born on 28 August 1952 in Sheffield, England, UK. He was a director and production manager, known for Shot Through the Heart (1998), To the Ends of the Earth (2005) and Blood and Oil (2010). He was married to Jane Tranter. He died on 21 March 2024.
David Attwood may refer to: David Attwood (film director) (1952–2024), English filmmaker. David Attwood (physicist) (born 1941), American physicist and professor.
May 9, 2024 · David Attwood, director of such TV series as Granada’s 1996 adaptation of The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders starring Daniel Craig and Alex Kingston, has died aged 71. Benedict Cumberbatch hailed him as “a great first audience and builder of confidence and worlds”.
David Attwood obituary: TV and film director who searched for truth in his work. He was best known for Shot Through the Heart and To the Ends of the Earth, the latter launching the career of Benedict Cumberbatch. The Times. Friday May 03 2024, 12.01am, The Times.
David Attwood is a British filmmaker, director and writer. In 1984, he took the BBC directors' course and quickly progressed to directing feature-length television projects, but it was for Channel 4 that he made his only cinema-released film, "Wild West" (1992).
Apr 9, 2024 · Sheffield native director David Attwood, the helmer behind Gael Garcia Bernal in Fidel and one of the first directors to cast a young Benedict Cumberbatch, has died aged 71.
