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Robin Chapman(1933-2020)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Robin Chapman in Mogul (1965)
Robin Chapman was born on 18 January 1933 in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Tales of the Unexpected (1979), The Fellows (1967) and The Man in Room 17 (1965). He was married to Jill Booty. He died on 29 July 2020.
BornJanuary 18, 1933
DiedJuly 29, 2020(87)
BornJanuary 18, 1933
DiedJuly 29, 2020(87)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
Tales of the Unexpected
7.6
TV Series
  • Writer
The Fellows (1967)
The Fellows
6.4
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
Michael Aldridge and Richard Vernon in The Man in Room 17 (1965)
The Man in Room 17
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991)
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
8.7
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
    Dalziel and Pascoe
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1996–2007
  • A Pinch of Snuff (1994)
    A Pinch of Snuff
    4.5
    TV Mini Series
    • dramatised by
    • 1994
  • Michael Gambon in Maigret (1992)
    Maigret
    7.8
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1992
  • The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991)
    The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
    8.7
    TV Series
    • dramatised by
    • 1991
  • Le roi de Patagonie (1990)
    Le roi de Patagonie
    4.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1990
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
    Tales of the Unexpected
    7.6
    TV Series
    • dramatisation
    • dramatized by
    • 1979–1988
  • Screen Two (1984)
    Screen Two
    6.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1987
  • Roy Marsden in Cover Her Face (1985)
    Cover Her Face
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • dramatisation
    • 1985
  • Shroud for a Nightingale (1984)
    Shroud for a Nightingale
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • dramatisation
    • 1984
  • Killer Contract (1984)
    Killer Contract
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • The Aerodrome (1983)
    The Aerodrome
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • 1983
  • Death of an Expert Witness (1983)
    Death of an Expert Witness
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • dramatisation
    • 1983
  • Judi Bowker and Christopher Guard in Wilfred and Eileen (1981)
    Wilfred and Eileen
    8.5
    TV Series
    • dramatised by
    • 1981
  • Mick Ford and Günther Maria Halmer in Caleb Williams (1980)
    Caleb Williams
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • writer
    • 1980
  • Alison Elliott in A Moment in Time (1979)
    A Moment in Time
    7.4
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1979

Producer

  • Peter Egan and Ray McAnally in Spindoe (1968)
    Big Breadwinner Hog
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Spindoe (1968)
    Spindoe
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1968
  • The Fellows (1967)
    The Fellows
    6.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1967

Actor

  • Biohazard: The Alien Force (1994)
    Biohazard: The Alien Force
    3.4
    Video
    • Newspaper Editor
    • 1994
  • Sally Thomsett in Dead End Creek (1965)
    Dead End Creek
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Nick
    • 1965
  • Mogul (1965)
    Mogul
    7.0
    TV Series
    • TV Interviewer
    • 1965
  • Gert Fröbe, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Irina Demick, James Fox, Sarah Miles, Robert Morley, Red Skelton, Alberto Sordi, Eric Sykes, Terry-Thomas, and Stuart Whitman in Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)
    Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
    7.0
    • Postman (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • No Hiding Place (1959)
    No Hiding Place
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Leslie Peacock
    • 1965
  • Patrick Allen in Crane (1963)
    Crane
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Sr. Maher
    • 1964
  • Earl Cameron, Lee Grant, and Fred Sadoff in The Respectful Prostitute (1964)
    Festival
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Death
    • 1964
  • The Sentimental Agent (1963)
    The Sentimental Agent
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Man in Trenchcoat
    • 1963
  • Moonstrike (1963)
    Moonstrike
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Philippe
    • 1963
  • Hancock (1963)
    Hancock
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Detective Constable Bane
    • 1963
  • Rupert Davies in Maigret (1960)
    Maigret
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Grevet
    • 1962
  • Jayne Mansfield in Too Hot to Handle (1960)
    Too Hot to Handle
    5.8
    • Priest
    • 1960
  • The Freedom of the Prisoner
    TV Movie
    • Soldier
    • 1958
  • Yvette
    TV Movie
    • Frequenter of the Moulin Rouge
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 18, 1933
    • Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 29, 2020
  • Spouse
    • Jill Booty1959 - July 29, 2020 (his death)

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