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Chris Burt(1942-2020)

  • Producer
  • Editor
  • Additional Crew
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Chris Burt was born on 1 May 1942 in Hong Kong. He was a producer and editor, known for Inspector Morse (1987), The Waiting Time (1999) and The Professionals (1977). He died in November 2020 in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, UK.
BornMay 1, 1942
DiedNovember 2020
BornMay 1, 1942
DiedNovember 2020
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

John Thaw and Kevin Whately in Inspector Morse (1987)
Inspector Morse
8.2
TV Series
  • Producer(as Christopher Burt)
The Waiting Time (1999)
The Waiting Time
6.5
TV Movie
  • Producer(as Christopher Burt)
  • 1999
Lewis Collins, Gordon Jackson, and Martin Shaw in The Professionals (1977)
The Professionals
8.0
TV Series
  • Producer
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
Reilly: Ace of Spies
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Producer(as Christopher Burt)

Credits

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Producer

  • Laurence Fox and Kevin Whately in Inspector Lewis (2006)
    Inspector Lewis
    8.2
    TV Series
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 2006–2015
  • Decoded (2010)
    Decoded
    6.2
    TV Series
    • segment producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 2010–2011
  • Alan Davies in The Brief (2004)
    The Brief
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 2004
  • John Thaw and Kevin Whately in Inspector Morse (1987)
    Inspector Morse
    8.2
    TV Series
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 1989–2000
  • The Waiting Time (1999)
    The Waiting Time
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 1999
  • Masterpiece (1971)
    Masterpiece
    8.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1999
  • Nick Robinson and John Thaw in Goodnight Mr Tom (1998)
    Goodnight Mr Tom
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 1998
  • Abigail Cruttenden and John Thaw in Into the Blue (1997)
    Into the Blue
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 1997
  • The Hunger (1997)
    The Hunger
    6.2
    TV Series
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 1997–2000
  • Sean Bean in Sharpe (1993)
    Sharpe
    8.4
    TV Series
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 1995
  • All in the Game (1993)
    All in the Game
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1993
  • Cherie Lunghi and Derrick O'Connor in A Question of Guilt (1993)
    A Question of Guilt
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 1993
  • Barry Foster in Van der Valk (1972)
    Van der Valk
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • associate producer
    • 1977–1992
  • Penny Downie, Sheila Gish, Geraldine James, John Thaw, and Sian Thomas in Stanley and the Women (1991)
    Stanley and the Women
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • producer (as Christopher Burt)
    • 1991
  • The Woman in Black (1989)
    The Woman in Black
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1989

Editor

  • John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in Sweeney 2 (1978)
    Sweeney 2
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1978
  • Diane Keen, John Thaw, and Dennis Waterman in Sweeney! (1977)
    Sweeney!
    6.7
    • Editor
    • 1977
  • John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in The Sweeney (1975)
    The Sweeney
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1975–1976
  • Ian Richardson, Tom Bell, Donald Churchill, Michael Coles, David Hemmings, Patrick Mower, Prunella Ransome, John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, and Edward Woodward in Armchair Cinema (1974)
    Armchair Cinema
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1974
  • Fulton Mackay, Patrick Mower, Derren Nesbitt, Wensley Pithey, and George Sewell in Special Branch (1969)
    Special Branch
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1973–1974
  • A Ten Letter Word
    Short
    • Editor
    • 1972
  • Lionheart (1968)
    Lionheart
    5.9
    • Editor
    • 1968
  • Whicker (1968)
    Whicker
    TV Series
    • edited by
    • 1968

Additional Crew

  • David Ankin in ToyMakerz (2016)
    ToyMakerz
    6.3
    TV Series
    • supervising story producer
    • 2019

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Christopher Burt
  • Born
    • May 1, 1942
    • Hong Kong
  • Died
    • November 2020
    • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Children
    • Ben Burt

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    Father of Ben Burt.

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