10 Rillington Place 10 Rillington Place 10 Rillington Place is a 1971 British crime drama film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Richard Attenborough, John Hurt and Judy Geeson. It was adapted by Clive Exton from the book "Ten Rillington Place" by Ludovic Kennedy (who also acted as technical advisor to the production). The film dramatises the case of British serial killer John Christie, who committed many of his crimes in the titular London terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving his neighbour Timothy Evans. Hurt received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Evans. The film
Michael Attenborough Michael Attenborough Michael John Attenborough, (born 13 February 1950), styled The Hon. Michael Attenborough socially, is an English theatre director. He is the only son of the actor-director Richard, Lord Attenborough (1923–2014) and the actress Sheila, Lady Attenborough (1922–2016). He is also the nephew of Sir David Attenborough and John Attenborough and the brother of Charlotte Attenborough. He is the recipient of two honorary doctorates, one from the University of Leicester, where he is now a Distinguished Honorary Fellow and one from the University of Sussex, where he is Honorary Professor of English and Drama. Attenborough was educated at Westminster