- Born
- Died
- Birth namePiers Inigo Haggard
- Piers Haggard was born on March 18, 1939 in London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for Blow-Up (1966), Conquest (1998) and Pennies from Heaven (1978). He was married to Anna Sklovsky and Christiane Stokes. He died on January 11, 2023 in the UK.
- SpousesAnna Sklovsky (1972 - January 11, 2023) (his death, 2 children)Christiane Stokes(1960 - ?) (divorced, 4 children)
- Children
- ParentsMorna Gillespie
- Grandson of adventure writer H. Rider Haggard, best-known for books like "King Solomon's Mines" and "She".
- Founder of the Directors Guild of Great Britain. The Guild was formed from a meeting at Ronnie Scott's Club, London in 1983.
- Son of Stephen Haggard
- He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2016 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to film, television and theatre in London, England.
- Began his career as an assistant director at the Royal Court and moved into television in 1965.
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