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Peter Medak, director of ‘The Changeling’, ‘The Krays’ and ‘The Ruling Class’, passes away

Hungarian-born filmmaker and actor Peter Medak has passed away in Los Angeles at age 88, leaving behind a legacy spanning six decades and notable works including The Changeling and The Krays.

Peter Medak, director of ‘The Changeling’, ‘The Krays’ and ‘The Ruling Class’, passes away

Hungarian-born filmmaker and actor Peter Medak has passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 88. Across a career spanning six decades, Medak helmed 27 feature films across a wide range of genres, most notably directing The Changeling, The Krays, and The Ruling Class. In addition to his feature work, he directed episodes for well-known television series such as Homicide: Life on the Street and Breaking Bad. He is survived by four children and five grandchildren.

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