(1928–1999)
a US film director, known for his great attention to detail. His best-known films include Spartacus (1960), Lolita (1962), Dr Strangelove (1963), 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), The Shining (1980) and Eyes Wide Shut (1999).