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Hugh David(1925-1987)

  • Director
  • Actor
  • Producer
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Hugh David was born on 17 July 1925 in Aberystwyth, Wales, UK. He was a director and actor, known for The Young Lady from London (1959), Luke's Kingdom (1976) and Doomwatch (1970). He was married to Wendy Williams. He died on 11 September 1987 in Berkshire, England, UK.
BornJuly 17, 1925
DiedSeptember 11, 1987(62)
BornJuly 17, 1925
DiedSeptember 11, 1987(62)
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

The Young Lady from London
TV Mini Series
  • Aristide Klipfel
Luke's Kingdom (1976)
Luke's Kingdom
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Director
Doomwatch (1970)
Doomwatch
7.3
TV Series
  • Director
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep (2020)
    Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • director: original production
    • 2020
  • Sophia and Constance (1988)
    Sophia and Constance
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Grange Hill (1978)
    Grange Hill
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Une maison, une histoire
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Bob Hoskins in Of Mycenae and Men (1979)
    Of Mycenae and Men
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Blue Peter Special Assignment
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Everyman (1977)
    Everyman
    7.9
    TV Series
    • drama director
    • director: courtroom
    • 1977–1978
  • The Clifton House Mystery (1978)
    The Clifton House Mystery
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Centre Play (1973)
    Centre Play
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Jan Francis in Rooms (1974)
    Rooms
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Ben Kingsley, Rosemary Leach, and Puneet Sira in The Velvet Glove (1977)
    The Velvet Glove
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Luke's Kingdom (1976)
    Luke's Kingdom
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Dominic (1976)
    Dominic
    8.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Mark Kingston and Carmel McSharry in Beryl's Lot (1973)
    Beryl's Lot
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
    Emmerdale Farm
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974

Actor

  • Everyman (1977)
    Everyman
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1978
  • Nigel Patrick in Zero One (1962)
    Zero One
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Jackson Bentley
    • 1965
  • The Man Shakespeare (1964)
    The Man Shakespeare
    TV Movie
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1964
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Owen
    • 1964
  • Moonstrike (1963)
    Moonstrike
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Philippe
    • 1963
  • Suspense (1962)
    Suspense
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Charles Exelmans
    • 1963
  • Richard the Lionheart (1962)
    Richard the Lionheart
    7.8
    TV Series
    • 1st Knight
    • 1962
  • Son of the House
    TV Movie
    • Ted Hughes
    • 1962
  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Johnny Sparrow
    • 1962
  • Tarnished Heroes (1961)
    Tarnished Heroes
    5.5
    • Hoyt
    • 1961
  • Kay Callard and John Turner in Knight Errant Limited (1959)
    Knight Errant Limited
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Stephen Drummond
    • 1960–1961
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Phil
    • Luke
    • Emir Ibn Fawzi
    • 1957–1960
  • A Matter of Degree (1960)
    A Matter of Degree
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Glyn Morris
    • 1960
  • Armchair Theatre (1956)
    Armchair Theatre
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Morgan Roberts
    • 1960
  • Saturday Playhouse (1958)
    Saturday Playhouse
    TV Series
    • Gareth Morgan
    • 1960

Producer

  • Dominic (1976)
    Dominic
    8.8
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1976
  • Death Happens to Other People
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1967

Personal details

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  • Born
    • July 17, 1925
    • Aberystwyth, Wales, UK
  • Died
    • September 11, 1987
    • Berkshire, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Wendy Williams1960 - September 11, 1987 (his death)

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