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Gilchrist Calder(1913-2009)

  • Director
  • Producer
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Gilchrist Calder was born on 13 July 1913. He was a director and producer, known for Jack the Ripper (1973), The Onedin Line (1971) and Jacks and Knaves (1961). He died on 4 February 2009.
BornJuly 13, 1913
DiedFebruary 4, 2009(95)
BornJuly 13, 1913
DiedFebruary 4, 2009(95)
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Known for

Stratford Johns and Frank Windsor in Jack the Ripper (1973)
Jack the Ripper
8.3
TV Mini Series
  • Director
Peter Gilmore and Anne Stallybrass in The Onedin Line (1971)
The Onedin Line
7.6
TV Series
  • Director
Jacks and Knaves
TV Series
  • Director
John Gregson in The Jazz Age (1968)
The Jazz Age
5.3
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • Peter Gilmore and Anne Stallybrass in The Onedin Line (1971)
    The Onedin Line
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978–1980
  • The Enigma Files (1980)
    The Enigma Files
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1980
  • James Bolam in When the Boat Comes In (1976)
    When the Boat Comes In
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1976–1977
  • Softly Softly: Task Force (1969)
    Softly Softly: Task Force
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1971–1976
  • Stratford Johns and Frank Windsor in Second Verdict (1976)
    Second Verdict
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Iain Cuthbertson in Sutherland's Law (1973)
    Sutherland's Law
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Peter Blythe and Sharon Maughan in Dial M for Murder (1974)
    Dial M for Murder
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Stratford Johns in Barlow at Large (1971)
    Barlow at Large
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1973–1974
  • Stratford Johns and Frank Windsor in Jack the Ripper (1973)
    Jack the Ripper
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967–1972
  • Menace (1970)
    Menace
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1970
  • W. Somerset Maugham (1969)
    W. Somerset Maugham
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969–1970
  • The Wednesday Play (1964)
    The Wednesday Play
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964–1970
  • One Pair of Eyes (1967)
    One Pair of Eyes
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969
  • John Gregson in The Jazz Age (1968)
    The Jazz Age
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968

Producer

  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, James Mellor, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1960–1963
  • The Wall (1962)
    The Wall
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1962
  • Jacks and Knaves
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1961
  • Norman Taylor and Norman Mayer in Who, Me? (1959)
    Who, Me?
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1959
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1952–1959
  • Incident at Echo Six
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Television Playwright
    5.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1958
  • The Wharf Road Mob
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1957
  • Without Love
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1956
  • Archie Duncan in Strike (1955)
    Strike
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1955
  • The Unloved
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1955
  • Current Release
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1952–1953
  • Carole Lorimer and Freddie Mills in Whirligig (1950)
    Whirligig
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1952
  • Aladdin
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1951
  • The Lighter Side
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 13, 1913
  • Died
    • February 4, 2009
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following production:

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