Douglas Hickox

Douglas Hickox

Deceased · Born: Jan 10, 1929 · Died: Jul 25, 1988

Personal Details

BornJan 10, 1929 London, England, UK
Spouse
  • Josephine Elizabeth Popovic nee May

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 2, 2025 )
  • Anne V. Coates

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 2, 2025 )
  • Annabel Hickox

    ( Dec 2, 2025 to Jul 25, 1988 )

Biography

Douglas Hickox, a renowned film professional, entered this world on January 10, 1929, in the bustling city of London, England, United Kingdom. This talented individual made a lasting impact in the film industry, not only as an assistant director but also as a director, leaving behind a legacy of memorable works such as the 1985 film "Blackout", the 1972 film "Sitting Target", and the 1973 film "Theater of Blood".

Throughout his life, Douglas Hickox was blessed with the love and companionship of three remarkable women. His first wife, Josephine Elizabeth Popovic nee May, was a constant source of inspiration and support. Later in life, he married Anne V. Coates, a talented film editor, and Annabel Hickox, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love.

Tragically, Douglas Hickox's life was cut short on July 25, 1988, in the same city where he was born, London, England, United Kingdom. Despite his untimely passing, his work continues to captivate audiences and inspire new generations of filmmakers.

Career

1985
Blackout
Blackout as Director
1981
The Phoenix
The Phoenix as Director
1979
Zulu Dawn
Zulu Dawn as Director
1976
Sky Riders
Sky Riders as Director
1975
Brannigan
Brannigan as Director
1973
1972
Sitting Target
Sitting Target as Director
1970
1964
Just for You
Just for You as Director
1963
1959