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Jonathan Alwyn(1930-2021)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Jonathan Alwyn was born on 10 October 1930 in London, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for Mystery and Imagination (1966), The Avengers (1961) and The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971). He was married to Pamela Jackson. He died on 29 August 2021.
BornOctober 10, 1930
DiedAugust 29, 2021(90)
BornOctober 10, 1930
DiedAugust 29, 2021(90)
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Known for

Ian Holm, Denholm Elliott, Robert Eddison, Freddie Jones, and Patrick Mower in Mystery and Imagination (1966)
Mystery and Imagination
7.3
TV Series
  • Director
The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Director
Derek Jacobi, Ronald Fraser, Charles Gray, Bernard Hepton, John Thaw, and Douglas Wilmer in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
7.2
TV Series
  • Director
Out of This World (1962)
Out of This World
7.7
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • Juliet Bravo (1980)
    Juliet Bravo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1980–1981
  • James Bolam in When the Boat Comes In (1976)
    When the Boat Comes In
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1981
  • The Trial of Lady Chatterley
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1980
  • The Enigma Files (1980)
    The Enigma Files
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Alfred Burke, Simon Cadell, Adolf Hitler, Bernard Horsfall, and Martin Jarvis in Enemy at the Door (1978)
    Enemy at the Door
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978–1980
  • The Deep Concern (1979)
    The Deep Concern
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1979
  • BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)
    BBC2 Play of the Week
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Peter Gilmore and Anne Stallybrass in The Onedin Line (1971)
    The Onedin Line
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Mikel Lambert in The Mackinnons (1977)
    The Mackinnons
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Warship (1973)
    Warship
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Killers
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Iain Cuthbertson in Sutherland's Law (1973)
    Sutherland's Law
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Couples (1975)
    Couples
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Alan MacNaughtan in Life and Death of Penelope (1976)
    Life and Death of Penelope
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Judy Cornwell and Derek Waring in Moody and Pegg (1974)
    Moody and Pegg
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974–1975

Producer

  • Jan Francis and Richard Wilson in Under the Hammer (1993)
    Under the Hammer
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1994
  • Michael Gambon in Maigret (1992)
    Maigret
    7.8
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1992
  • Peter Davison and Brian Glover in Campion (1989)
    Campion
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1990
  • Chelworth (1989)
    Chelworth
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1989
  • John Nettles in Bergerac (1981)
    Bergerac
    6.9
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1983–1987
  • Julian Glover in By the Sword Divided (1983)
    By the Sword Divided
    8.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1985
  • Juliet Bravo (1980)
    Juliet Bravo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1982
  • Alfred Burke, Simon Cadell, Adolf Hitler, Bernard Horsfall, and Martin Jarvis in Enemy at the Door (1978)
    Enemy at the Door
    7.9
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1980
  • Derek Jacobi, Ronald Fraser, Charles Gray, Bernard Hepton, John Thaw, and Douglas Wilmer in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
    7.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1971–1973
  • Ian Holm, Denholm Elliott, Robert Eddison, Freddie Jones, and Patrick Mower in Mystery and Imagination (1966)
    Mystery and Imagination
    7.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • produced by
    • 1966–1968
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1961
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1958–1960
  • Simon's Treasure
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1955
  • The Scarlet Eagle
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1954

Writer

  • Dead Giveaway
    TV Series
    • from an idea by
    • 1957
  • The Snow Queen (1955)
    The Snow Queen
    6.7
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 10, 1930
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 29, 2021
  • Spouse
    • Pamela Jackson1957 - January 28, 2018 (her death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son of Olive Mary Audrey (Pull) and composer, conductor, and music teacher William Alwyn. Father of documentary filmmaker Richard Alwyn and grandfather of actor Joe Alwyn.

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