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Years active
  
1962–present

Name
  
William Hobbs

Role
  
Fight Choreographer


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Born
  
29 January 1939 (age 85) (
1939-01-29
)
Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom

Occupation
  
Stage Fight Choreographer

Books
  
Stage combat, Fight Direction for Stage and Screen

Movies
  
Captain Kronos – Vampire, The Duellists, Macbeth, Hamlet at Elsinore

Similar People
  
Brian Clemens, Ridley Scott, Roman Polanski, Philip Saville

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William Hobbs (born January 29, 1939 in Hampstead, London) is a choreographer of stage combat. He has arranged some of the most notable scenes of cinematic fencing from the 1960s to the 2000s, including those in:

Contents

  • H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
  • Othello (1965)
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth (1971)
  • The Three Musketeers (1973)
  • The Four Musketeers (1974)
  • Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter (1974)
  • Royal Flash (1975)
  • The Duellists (1977)
  • Flash Gordon (1980)
  • Excalibur (1981)
  • Ladyhawke (1985)
  • Brazil (1985)
  • Willow (1988)
  • Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)
  • Hamlet (1990)
  • Robin Hood (1991)
  • Rob Roy (1995)
  • Shakespeare in Love (1998)
  • The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
  • Casanova (2005)
  • Game of Thrones (2011)

    • Publications

  • 1995, Fight Direction for Stage and Screen, Heinemann, ISBN 978-0-435-08680-0.

    • References

    William Hobbs (choreographer) Wikipedia
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