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Robin Francis Cavendish, MBE (12 March 1930 – 8 August 1994), was a British advocate for people with disability, medical aid developer, and one of the longest-lived responauts [a] in Britain. Born in Middleton, Derbyshire , Cavendish was affected by polio at the age of 28.
Robin Cavendish: 1930–1994 Advocate for the disabled, a pioneering developer of medical aids for the disabled, and one of the longest-lived "responauts" [a] in Britain. [150] Allen B. DuMont: 1901–1965 Scientist, inventor, and television pioneer, DuMont developed polio at age 11.
Breathe is a 2017 biographical drama film directed by Andy Serkis in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by William Nicholson.It is based on the true story of Robin Cavendish, who became paralysed from the neck down by polio at the age of 28.
Hall was also a hot-air-balloon pilot and owner of Cameron O-84 Flaming Pearl G-AYAJ 1970–1990. He was a member of the Air Squadron. [3]In 1962, Hall co-developed, with his friend Robin Cavendish, a wheelchair with a built-in respirator that allowed Cavendish, who was paralyzed from the neck down from polio and required a medical respirator to breathe, to leave the confinement of his bed.
Rotten Tomatoes score: 27%. Synopsis: "Lions for Lambs," directed by and starring Robert Redford, marked Garfield's feature-film debut.The movie, released in 2007, costarred Tom Cruise and Meryl ...
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The first feature film produced by The Imaginarium, Breathe, directed by Serkis (also the story of Robin Cavendish, the father of Serkis' business partner, Jonathan) and starring Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Tom Hollander, and Hugh Bonneville, was the opening night gala presentation of the 2017 BFI London Film Festival. [7]
Two days after the contentious derby match between Atlético Madrid and local rivals Real Madrid, Atlético announced defender Robin Le Normand suffered a ‘traumatic brain injury’ when he ...