[PAR] [TLE] Mel Smith [SEP] Melvin Kenneth "Mel" Smith (3 December 1952 – 19 July 2013) was an English comedian, writer, film director, producer and actor. [PAR] [TLE] Blackball (film) [SEP] Blackball is a 2003 British sports comedy film.  Tim Firth wrote the screenplay, and it was directed by Mel Smith.  Its fictional plot is based on the bowls player Griff Sanders.
[PAR] [TLE] Mel Smith [ SEP ] Melvin Kenneth " Mel " Smith ( 3 December 1952 – 19 July 2013 ) was an English comedian , writer , film director , producer and actor . [PAR] [TLE] Blackball ( film ) [ SEP ] Blackball is a 2003 British sports comedy film . Tim Firth wrote the screenplay , and it was directed by Mel Smith . Its fictional plot is based on the bowls player Griff Sanders .
When was the director of Blackball born?
When was the director of Blackball born ?
3 December 1952
3 December 1952