Sir Peter Hall
(1930-2017), Director and producer of theatre, opera and filmSir Peter Reginald Frederick Hall
Sitter in 22 portraits
Director of plays, films and opera; Founder and Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company (1960-73) and of the National Theatre (1973-88). Former Artistic Director of the Old Vic, Glyndebourne Festival Opera and of his own producing company since 1988. In 2005 he directed Beckett's Waiting for Godot at the Theatre Royal, Bath, fifty years after he directed the English premiere at the Arts Theatre in London.
by Sir David Low
pencil, late 1950s-early 1960s
NPG 4529(163)
by Sir David Low
pencil, late 1950s-early 1960s
NPG 4529(164)
by Arnold Newman
bromide print, 1978
NPG P150(39)
by Lord Snowdon
gelatin silver print, 13 March 1981
NPG P1881
by Unknown photographer
bromide press print, circa 1957
NPG x184302
by Lewis Morley
bromide print, 1961
NPG x131805
by Brenard Press Ltd
bromide press print, 17 December 1961
NPG x184303
by Tom Blau
gelatin silver print, 1961
NPG x198421
by Lewis Morley
bromide fibre print, 1961
NPG x38908
by Unknown photographer
bromide press print, 1962
NPG x182352
by Godfrey Argent
bromide print, 12 March 1969
NPG x165914
Sir Peter Hall; Warren Mitchell; possibly Frances de la Tour
by Godfrey Argent
bromide print, 12 March 1969
NPG x165952
Warren Mitchell; Sir Peter Hall
by Godfrey Argent
bromide print, 12 March 1969
NPG x165913
by Universal Pictorial Press and Agency Ltd
bromide press print, July 1969
NPG x184395
by Universal Pictorial Press and Agency Ltd
bromide press print, July 1969
NPG x184396
by Universal Pictorial Press and Agency Ltd
bromide press print, July 1969
NPG x184397
by Press Association Photos
bromide press print, March 1976
NPG x184394
by Richard Cannon
digital chromogenic print, 1 August 2008
NPG x133235
Related People
- Leslie Caron (wife)
- Christopher Hall (son)
- Edward Hall (son)
- Jacqueline Hall (née Taylor) (wife)
- Jennifer Caron ('Jenny') Hall (daughter)
- Lucy Hall (daughter)
- Rebecca Hall (daughter)
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