Michael Anderson Dies: Oscar-Nominated Film Director Was 98

Director Michael Anderson, who was Oscar-nominated for his role in the epic film Around The World in 80 Days and later was behind the cameras for the sci-fi classic Logan’s Run, has died.

He was 98 and passed away Wednesday in Vancouver of unspecified causes.

Anderson had a long film career, directing such war movies as The Dam Busters, The Yangtse Incident, Operation Crossbow, and also such staples as The Wreck of the Mary Deare, The Quiller Memorandum, Chase a Crooked Sh…

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