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Peter Croft(1917-1988)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Peter Croft was born on 10 February 1917 in Bednall, Staffordshire, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for The Six Proud Walkers (1954), The Black Arrow (1972) and The Phantom Strikes (1938). He was married to Nicolette Roeg and Sally Stewart. He died on 30 June 1988 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK.
BornFebruary 10, 1917
DiedJune 30, 1988(71)
BornFebruary 10, 1917
DiedJune 30, 1988(71)
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Known for

The Six Proud Walkers
TV Series
  • Bertie Walker
  • Senhor Jose Romalho
The Black Arrow (1972)
The Black Arrow
6.7
TV Series
  • Director
  • 1972
The Phantom Strikes (1938)
The Phantom Strikes
6.3
  • John Lenley
  • 1938
Here and Now
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • Crossroads (1964)
    Crossroads
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • directed by
    • 1978–1984
  • Out of Town (1960)
    Out of Town
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Hugh Lloyd in Lord Tramp (1977)
    Lord Tramp
    4.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Follow That Dog
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974
  • The Black Arrow (1972)
    The Black Arrow
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1972–1975
  • Michael Miles in Wheel of Fortune (1969)
    Wheel of Fortune
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969–1971
  • Houseparty
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968–1995
  • Hullabaloo
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Roger Foss and Laurence Payne in Sexton Blake (1967)
    Sexton Blake
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967–1968
  • Write a Play
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Hughie Green in Double Your Money (1955)
    Double Your Money
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Ready, Steady, Go! (1963)
    Ready, Steady, Go!
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • The Flying Armors in Hippodrome (1966)
    Hippodrome
    5.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Susan Maughan in Stars and Garters (1963)
    Stars and Garters
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • That's for Me
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964–1965

Producer

  • Hugh Lloyd in Lord Tramp (1977)
    Lord Tramp
    4.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1977
  • Barry Sinclair in Hogg's Back (1975)
    Hogg's Back
    5.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1975–1976
  • The Black Arrow (1972)
    The Black Arrow
    6.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1972–1974
  • Ian Hendry and Geraldine McEwan in Late Night Theatre (1972)
    Late Night Theatre
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1972–1973
  • Alexander Doré in Bright's Boffins (1970)
    Bright's Boffins
    6.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1970–1972

Actor

  • The Six Proud Walkers
    TV Series
    • Bertie Walker
    • Senhor Jose Romalho
    • 1954
  • What's New?
    TV Movie
    • 1953
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • PC Hoskins
    • 1953
  • Poet's Pub (1949)
    Poet's Pub
    6.1
    • Quentin Cotton
    • 1949
  • Rex Harrison and Peggy Cummins in Escape (1948)
    Escape
    6.5
    • Titch
    • 1948
  • Richard Attenborough, Barry K. Barnes, and Sheila Sim in Dancing with Crime (1947)
    Dancing with Crime
    6.5
    • Johnny
    • 1947
  • Read All About It (1945)
    Read All About It
    5.7
    Short
    • Dick (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • What's the Next Job? (1945)
    What's the Next Job?
    6.2
    Short
    • Archie
    • 1945
  • Will Hay in The Goose Steps Out (1942)
    The Goose Steps Out
    6.5
    • Hans
    • 1942
  • Richard Greene and Carla Lehmann in Flying Fortress (1942)
    Flying Fortress
    5.4
    • Radio Operator (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • The Briggs Family
    5.9
    • Bob Briggs
    • 1940
  • Jane Baxter and John Loder in Murder Will Out (1939)
    Murder Will Out
    4.0
    • Nigel
    • 1939
  • The Phantom Strikes (1938)
    The Phantom Strikes
    6.3
    • John Lenley
    • 1938
  • Maureen O'Sullivan and Robert Taylor in A Yank at Oxford (1938)
    A Yank at Oxford
    6.5
    • Ramsey
    • 1938
  • Wallace Ford and John Mills in You're in the Army Now (1937)
    You're in the Army Now
    5.6
    • American Student
    • 1937

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 10, 1917
    • Bednall, Staffordshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 30, 1988
    • Wandsworth, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Nicolette Roeg1958 - 1987 (her death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son of theatrical producer/vocalist Annie Croft and actor Reginald Sharland. Brother of writer/producer/director David Croft. Father of Mike Sharland. Uncle of Penny Croft and Rebecca Croft.

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