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Bob Brooks | |
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| Born | Bob Brooks December 26, 1927 |
| Died | September 2012 (aged 85) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, photographer |
Bob Brooks (26 December 1927 – September 2012[1]) was an American film director, photographer, and advertising creative.[2] He created numerous advertising campaigns, directed several thousand [citation needed] TV commercials in the UK, US, and Europe, and directed two feature films. Brooks was a founding partner of BFCS, an influential British film production company, and one of the founders of Design and Art Direction (D&AD). He was acclaimed within his lifetime, with numerous international awards.
- ^ Marcus Williamson (15 October 2012). "Bob Brooks: Director and photographer behind noted TV ads - Obituaries - News". The Independent. London. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ^ Sam Delaney (3 October 2012). "Bob Brooks: the man who reinvented advertising | Culture". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2012-10-15.