Roger Graef

Roger Graeff
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Interview Number: 
522
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4 Jun 2003
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Roger Graef
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Roger Graef born in USA worked in US theatre and TV until moving to UK in 1962. Directed in theatre and produced documentaries for TV mostly famously. Police about rape victimes in 1982.

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Born NY USA . Father doctor in Liberal Jewish community. A Jazz fan. Harvard University where he Directed for the University Drama group. 1955 was directing in theatre in England. Directed Opera's. Directed for CBS at Age 22 in TV. Moved to England joined Royal Court as director.At 26 directed  first feature film Wages of Fear.  To Pinewood on handicapped children's film.