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Tom Pevsner
Born
Thomas Pevsner

(1926-10-02)2 October 1926
Died 19 August 2014(2014-08-19) (aged 87)
Nationality British
Occupation Assistant movie director and producer
Years active 1953–95

Thomas "Tom" Pevsner was a British assistant movie director and producer. He was born on October 2, 1926, and passed away on August 19, 2014. His career in movies lasted for many years, from 1953 to 1995.

Some of his most famous movies include The Ladykillers (1955), The Longest Day (1962), and Dracula (1979). He also worked on several James Bond films between 1981 and 1995.

Early Life

Tom Pevsner was born in Dresden, a city in Saxony, Germany. His father was a well-known scholar named Nikolaus Pevsner.

Family Moves to the UK

The Pevsner family was of Jewish background. Because of this, they had to leave Germany in 1933. They moved to the United Kingdom to escape danger.

Later Life and Career

Tom Pevsner became a British citizen. He worked as an assistant director and producer for many popular movies. His work helped bring many stories to the big screen.

Working on James Bond Films

A big part of his career was working on the famous James Bond movie series. He helped make these action-packed films from 1981 until 1995.

Death

Tom Pevsner passed away in London, England, on August 19, 2014. He was 87 years old.

See also

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