Peter Lennon

Peter Lennon

Known For

Directing

Born

February 28, 1930

Died

March 18, 2011 (aged 81)

Birthplace

Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Peter Lennon was an Irish journalist and film director best known for his documentary Rocky Road to Dublin (1968), which critically examined Irish society in the 1960s. He worked as a journalist for The Guardian and other publications, often focusing on social and political issues. Lennon's work provided a candid look at Ireland's cultural and political landscape during a time of significant change.