Directing
Ken Loach
- Born
- Jun 17, 1936 · Age 90
- Place of birth
- Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 44
- TV credits
- 13
- Directing credits
- 70
Also known as (7)
- Kenneth Charles Loach
- 켄 로치
- Kenneth Loach
- 肯·洛奇
- Кен Лоуч
- 堅盧治
- کن لوچ
Biography
Kenneth Charles Loach (born 17 June 1936; Nuneaton) is a retired British film director, screenwriter and producer. His humanist values and socialist political views are evident in his film treatment of social issues such as poverty (Poor Cow, 1967), homelessness (Cathy Come Home, 1966), labour rights (Riff-Raff, 1991; The Navigators, 2001), and revolutionary struggle (Land and Freedom, 1995; The Wind That Shakes the Barley, 2006). Kenneth Charles Loach was born on 17 June 1936 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, the son of Vivien (née Hamlin) and John Loach. He attended King Edward VI Grammar School…
