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Internet consulté le 27-12-2004, http://www.einsiders.com/features/columns/jan04obituaries.php
Information trouvée : BRIAN GIBSON Died Jan. 4, 2004 British director Brian Gibson died of a rare form of
bone cancer at age 59. Mr. Gibson won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Single Play for his
telefilm "Best Remembered Hills." Mr. Gibson was nominated for a DGA Award and won
an Emmy as Best Director of a TV Movie or Mini series for his HBO biopic "The Josephene
Baker Story." Mr. Gibson enjoyed success on both sides of the Atlantic. He directed
"What’s Love Got to Do With It?" The biopic of singer Tina Turner starred Angela
Bassett and Laurence Fishburne as Tina and Ike Turner. Mr. Gibson also directed "Poltergeist
2: The Other Side." Gibson directed "Drug Wars: The Camarena Story" for Michael Mann.
Actor Ben Kingsley was nominated for a Golden Globe for his work in Gibson’s
TV movie "Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story."