death_date death_place children birth_place relatives parents birth_date image article_title name occupation
4 september 1987 tunbridge wells , kent , england , uk james marquand llanishen , cardiff , wales , uk david marquand -lrb- brother -rrb- hilary marquand -lrb- father -rrb- 22 september 1937 richardmarquand.gif richard marquand
 richard marquand film director
richard marquand

richard marquand -lrb- 22 september 1937 -- 4 september 1987 -rrb- was a welsh film director , best known for directing `` return of the jedi '' .
he also directed the critically acclaimed 1981 drama film `` eye of the needle '' and the 1985 thriller `` jagged edge '' .
