Friday, February 15, 2013

Tributes pour in to Michael Winner: 'When he wasn't being a monster he was adorable'

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Joanna Lumley, Gordon Ramsay and Danny Baker are among the tributes to the restaurant critic turned filmmaker, who has died at the age of 77

Tributes to Michael Winner, the director was restaurant critic, has been dumped as the news broke of his death, at age 77, of liver failure.

Speaking to The Guardian, the actor Joanna Lumley, who starred in the latest film winner Shots (1999), he remembered his gift to inspire people around him. "He was really loyal, generous, funny, and I loved the people just loved it when he was not a monster that was lovely was a true superstar - ... But really the most sacred monster."

Winner, who rose to fame in the early direct the film My Dead series, before going into territory tamer film, and then take a ride on the revision of the restaurant, are known to the program turned Lumley Robert Carrier television mid 70s. "I shook his hand and said:". Understand that you are a man really horrible "He laughed, he loved his bad boy reputation, and we had been friends,"
  • friends also paid tribute on Twitter. Broadcaster Danny Baker called "a friend, a funny man who shone ... [and] good old scoundrel ..." happy winner of cinematic style has gained followers among the current generation of leaders, too. Edgar Wright, who hit Shaun of the Dead, called a "mad scientist" and recalled the kindness of the winner at the end of a movie poster for him as a surprise gift for his friend, Joe Cornish.
  • restaurateur Gordon Ramsay also took to Twitter to express their sadness, Winner called "the most charismatic food critic ever loved ...", while Times restaurant critic Giles Coren called a great " man ".
Lumley was keen to emphasize the acute brain behind the winner larky outside. "It has always been the largest crowd around, often very distinguished people is sometimes regarded as a joke. Written him like crazy, but there was a lot more than what you saw. "

Lumley said. "We send each other postcards, addressed to me," Winner Darlink "as I began to learn the language you knew Christmas card this year would be the last because it does not have the usual salvation wildly exaggerated. Is a unique and I am very, very sad that he died. "


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