10 Facts About Anthony Hickox

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Anthony Hickox was born on 30th January 1959 and is an English film director, producer, actor and screenwriter.

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Anthony Hickox is best known for his work in the horror genre, with films like Waxwork and its sequel, Waxwork II: Lost in Time, Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat, Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth, and Warlock: The Armageddon.

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Anthony Hickox directed a 1997 film adaptation of the long-running Prince Valiant comic strip starring Stephen Moyer as the eponymous character.

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Anthony "Tony" Hickox was born in 1959 in Hampstead, London to a family of filmmakers.

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Anthony Hickox is the great nephew of Lord J Arthur Rank who controlled the British film industry for many years.

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Anthony Hickox then started directing action movies after a list of 1990s horror films including the third entry in the Hellraiser series.

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Anthony Hickox then directed Steven Seagal in Submerged and Eddie Griffin in Blast, which made over $15 million each via a direct-to-video release.

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Anthony Hickox was on the board of directors of the now-dissolved film distribution company Seven Arts Pictures run by Peter Hoffman, the ex-chairman of Carolco and the production company Medient Studios run by Indian film producer Manu Kumaran.

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Anthony Hickox is known as a maverick filmmaker often at odds with his producers.

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Anthony Hickox is working on a Federico Fellini biopic and Zombie Bride shooting in Spain.