About Hugh Lambert
Lived 1944 – 2005 (aged 61). Hugh Lambert was an Irish journalist and film critic.
Hugh Lambert (27 May 1944 – 26 December 2005) was an Irish journalist.
He began his career with the Evening Press and Sunday Press in 1962 as sub-editor. From 1971 to 1980, he was a film critic for the Sunday Press, when he became production editor of the paper. He was appointed editor of The Irish Press in 1987. The paper ceased publication on 25 May 1995. Lambert was married to his wife, Angela, and had four sons. Until his death, after a short illness, he worked with The Irish Times in charge of production on special reports.
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Who was Hugh Lambert?
Irish journalist
When was Hugh Lambert born?
Hugh Lambert was born on 27 May 1944.
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Hugh Lambert died on 1 December 2005.
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Hugh Lambert was a journalist and film critic.
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Hugh Lambert was Irish.
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