‘The Dam Busters’ director Michael Anderson dies aged 98

Restored 4K version of war epic to be presented at Royal Albert Hall and simulcast into 400 theatres on May 17.Michael Anderson, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker who directed Dam Busters, Around The World In 80 Days, and Logan’s Run, died peacefully at his home on the Sunshine Coast of Canada from heart disease on April 25.

He was 98.The London-born filmmaker is best known for The Dam Busters, which the British Film Institute named one of the best British films of the 20th century; sci fi classic Logan’s Run; and Around The World In 80 Days, which was nominated for eight Oscars

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