William Hobbs (choreographer)

William Hobbs
Born(1939-01-29)29 January 1939
Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom
Died10 July 2018(2018-07-10) (aged 79)
Hillingdon Hospital, Hillingdon, London
OccupationFight choreographer
Years active1962–2014
SpouseJanet Hobbs
ChildrenLaurence Hobbs. Edwin Hobbs

William Hobbs (29 January 1939 – 10 July 2018) was a choreographer of stage combat.[1]

Born in Hampstead, London, he arranged scenes of cinematic fencing from the 1960s to the 2000s as well as working in theatre productions.[2]

  1. ^ "William Hobbs, Fight Director on Swashbuckling Classics 'The Duellists' and 'Rob Roy,' Dies at 79". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. ^ Bergan, Ronald (31 July 2018). "William Hobbs obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2018.