Birthday: July 24, 1929
British director Peter Yates graduated from his early-'60s low-budget feature debut, the musical comedy Summer Holiday (1963), starring Cliff Richard and the Shadows, to the superb thriller Robbery (1967) with Stanley Baker. It was a short jump to the American thriller Bullitt (1968), starring Steve McQueen, the definitive cop thriller of its decade with the ...more- 1983
- Golden Globe
- Best Director
- The Dresser
- nom
- 1983
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Director
- The Dresser
- nom
- 1983
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Picture
- The Dresser
- nom
- 1979
- Directors Guild of America
- Best Director
- Breaking Away
- nom
- 1979
- Golden Globe
- Best Director
- Breaking Away
- nom
- 2002
- A Separate Peace
- Director
- 2000
- Don Quixote
- Director
- 1998
- Curtain Call
- Director
- 1995
- The Run of the Country
- Director
- 1995
- Roommates
- Director











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