William Hobbs (choreographer)
- William Hobbs (choreographer)
William Hobbs (born January 29, 1939 in Hampstead, London) is a choreographer of staged fights. He has arranged some of the most notable scenes of cinematic fencing from the 1960s to the 2000s, including those in:
* "H.M.S. Defiant" (1962)
* "Othello" (1965)
* "The Three Musketeers" (1973)
* "The Four Musketeers" (1974)
* "The Duellists" (1977)
* "Excalibur" (1981)
* "Cyrano de Bergerac" (1990)
* "Robin Hood" (1991)
* "Rob Roy" (1995)
* "Casanova" (2005)
Publications
* 1995, "Fight Direction for Stage and Screen", Heinemann, ISBN 978-0-435-08680-0.
External links
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* http://legends.duelingmodems.com/swash/sword.html
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