Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy director John Irvin dies aged 86

British filmmaker John Irvin, best known for directing the acclaimed BBC adaptation of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, has died aged 86. Irvin died ‘peacefully at home’ on August 11, according to reports, following a career spanning more than six decades across documentaries, television and feature films. Born in London, Irvin studied at the London Film […]