Article 5CK2X Michael Apted, director and Seven Up documentarian, dies at 79

Michael Apted, director and Seven Up documentarian, dies at 79

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British director made films Coal Miner's Daughter and The World is Not Enough, and the long-running Up documentary series

The British director Michael Apted has died at the age of 79.

The film-maker and documentarian was known for films such as Gorillas in the Mist and Coal Miner's Daughter, as well as his long-running series of Up documentaries.

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