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Before entering the film industry, Relph studied Mechanical Sciences (Engineering) at [[King's College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{Who's Who | surname = RELPH | othernames = Simon George Michael | id = U32277 | type = was | volume = 2020 | edition = online}} {{subscription required}}</ref> He died from pneumonia on 30 October 2016 at the age of 76.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/register/simon-relph-56bd0fjnf|title=OBITUARY Simon Relph|work=The Times|date=15 November 2016|accessdate=16 November 2016}} {{subscription required}}]</ref>
Before entering the film industry, Relph studied Mechanical Sciences (Engineering) at [[King's College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{Who's Who | surname = RELPH | othernames = Simon George Michael | id = U32277 | type = was | volume = 2020 | edition = online}} {{subscription required}}</ref> He died from pneumonia on 30 October 2016 at the age of 76.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/register/simon-relph-56bd0fjnf|title=OBITUARY Simon Relph|work=The Times|date=15 November 2016|accessdate=16 November 2016}} {{subscription required}}]</ref>

==Biography==
Relph was born in Chelsea, London on 13 April 1940. His father, Michael Leighton George Relph was a Ealing Studios writer and producer and his mother, Doris, née Ringwood was a costume designer.<ref name="ODNB">{{cite web |last1=Spicer |first1=Andrew H. |title=Relph, Simon George Michael (1940–2016) |url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-112175?rskey=NqUeAI&result=1 |website=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |accessdate=7 May 2020 |date=9 January 2020}}</ref>

On 14 December 1963 he married Amanda Jane Grinling, an actress, and they had two children together. He died on 20 October 2016 of pnemonia as a result of complications after minor surgery at Royal United Hospital in Bath.<ref name=ODNB/>




==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==

Revision as of 15:43, 7 May 2020

Simon Relph
Born(1940-04-13)13 April 1940
Died30 October 2016(2016-10-30) (aged 76)
Occupation(s)Film producer,
Assistant film director
Years active1962–2004

Simon George Michael Relph, CBE (13 April 1940 – 30 October 2016) was a British film producer and assistant film director. The chairman of the BAFTA Foundation Trustees,[1] Relph was a member of the jury at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.[2] He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2004 New Year Honours for services to the British film industry.[3]

Before entering the film industry, Relph studied Mechanical Sciences (Engineering) at King's College, Cambridge.[4] He died from pneumonia on 30 October 2016 at the age of 76.[5]

Biography

Relph was born in Chelsea, London on 13 April 1940. His father, Michael Leighton George Relph was a Ealing Studios writer and producer and his mother, Doris, née Ringwood was a costume designer.[6]

On 14 December 1963 he married Amanda Jane Grinling, an actress, and they had two children together. He died on 20 October 2016 of pnemonia as a result of complications after minor surgery at Royal United Hospital in Bath.[6]


Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Foundation Trustees". bafta.org. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Berlinale: 1991 Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  3. ^ "No. 57155". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 31 December 2003. p. 8.
  4. ^ RELPH. "RELPH, Simon George Michael". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 2020 (online ed.). A & C Black. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |othernames= ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) (subscription required)
  5. ^ "OBITUARY Simon Relph". The Times. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016. (subscription required)]
  6. ^ a b Spicer, Andrew H. (9 January 2020). "Relph, Simon George Michael (1940–2016)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

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