Actor and director whose movies notched up more than 20 Oscar nominations between them Stars flocked to work with the director Mark Rydell, who has died aged 97, and no wonder: he had trained as a…

Mark Rydell, the acclaimed director known for films like 'On Golden Pond,' has passed away at the age of 97. His career was marked by a blend of craftsmanship and humanity in his cinematic works.