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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2001. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Band of Brothers (2001) – war drama miniseries dramatizing the history of "Easy" Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, from jump training in the United States through its participation in major actions in Europe, up until Japan's capitulation and the end of World War II [18] Behind Enemy ...
Carwood Lipton, 81, American soldier during World War II and member of the Band of Brothers. [75] Lester Persky, 76, American film, television, and theatre producer, complications following heart surgery. [76] Villy Sørensen, 72, Danish writer, philosopher and literary critic. [77] Lincoln Tate, 67, American actor and marine.
The film or miniseries must be concerned with World War II (or the Sino-Japanese War) and include events that feature as a part of the war effort. For short films, see the List of World War II short films. For documentaries, see the List of World War II documentary films and the List of Allied propaganda films of World War II.
Jean-Gabriel Albicocco, 65, French film director. [47] Tadeusz Chciuk-Celt, 84, Polish special forces operative during World War II, journalist and author. [48] Nora Eddington, 77, American actress and socialite, kidney failure. John Marmion Edmond, 57, Scottish-American MIT professor of marine geochemistry and oceanography. [49]
Behind Enemy Lines is a 2001 American action war film directed by John Moore in his directorial debut, and starring Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman.The film tells the story of Lieutenant Chris Burnett, an American naval flight officer who is shot down over Bosnia and uncovers genocide during the Bosnian War.
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001): Probably the most heavily debated film in Spielberg's canon, A.I. started out as a project dreamed up by Stanley Kubrick (from a short story by Brian Aldiss ...
Dark Blue World opened in both the U.S. and Europe at major international film festivals in London and Toronto, to generally positive reviews, making it one of the most popular aviation war films made. Rex Reed described the film in The New York Observer as an "epic that blends action, romance and tragedy. Brilliantly directed and sublimely acted."