Detailed Instructions: In this task, you are given a context paragraph, a question based on that and corresponding answer of a question. Your task is to generate supporting fact/knowledge from context paragraph which helps in answering a given question.
Problem:John Richard Schlesinger, CBE ( ; 16 February 1926 – 25 July 2003) was an English film and stage director, and actor. He won an Academy Award for Best Director for "Midnight Cowboy", and was nominated for two other films ("Darling" and "Sunday Bloody Sunday"). Question: Are Alejandro Springall and John Schlesinger both film directors ? Answer: yes
Solution:
John Richard Schlesinger, CBE  ; 16 February 1926 – 25 July 2003 was an English film and stage director, and actor.