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Hugh Hudson, ‘Chariots of Fire’ director, dead at 86

CORRECTS FILM TITLE TO GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES - FILE - Hugh Hudson appears at the Chariots of Fire Great British Premiere in London on July 10, 2012. Hudson, who debuted as a feature director with the Oscar-winning Olympics drama “Chariots of Fire” and later made such well-regarded movies as “My Life So Far” and the Oscar-nominated "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes,” died Friday in London. He was 86. (Photo by Jon Furniss/Invision/AP, File) CORRECTS FILM TITLE TO GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES - FILE - Actor Ben Cross, from left, British filmmaker Hugh Hudson, Nigel Havers appear at the Chariots of Fire Great British Premiere in London on July 10, 2012. Hudson, who debuted as a feature director with the Oscar-winning Olympics drama “Chariots of Fire” and later made such well-regarded movies as “My Life So Far” and the Oscar-nominated “Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes,” died Friday in London. He was 86. (Photo by Jon Furniss/Invision/AP, File)
Hugh Hudson, ‘Chariots of Fire’ director, dead at 86