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By M&C People Mar 18, 2008, 14:36 GMT

Anthony Minghella, dead at 54

Anthony Minghella, the Oscar-winning director and writer of “The English Patient,” has died suddenly. He was 54. Anthony Minghella - BFI 51st London Film Festival: Eastern Promises - Opening Gala - London - London, England © Solarpix / PR Photos

Anthony Minghella - BFI 51st London Film Festival: Eastern Promises - Opening Gala - London - London, England © Solarpix / PR Photos

Anthony Minghella - BFI 51st London Film Festival: Eastern Promises - Opening Gala - London - London, England © Solarpix / PR PhotosA hospita spokeman said he suffered a brain hemorrhage at 5 a.m. Tuesday morning at Charing Cross Hospital in London, where he had undergone an operation on his neck.Variety reports that Minghella recently directed the BBC/HBO telepic “No 1 Ladies Detective Agency,” set in Botswana.His credits include “Cold Mountain,” “The Talented Mr Ripley” and “Truly Madly Deeply.”Minghella was a producing partner with Sydney Pollack in Mirage Enterprises.

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AnthonyMar 18th, 2008 - 16:16:33

Truely sad new, suchs a fantastic British talent. Rest in pease Anthony Minghella.

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Dead guy.....sadMar 18th, 2008 - 16:32:40

Director of really bad boring long and tedious OSCAR winning films .
I don't get it. That movie sucked.

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