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Peter Day(1927-2023)

  • Visual Effects
  • Special Effects
  • Editor
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Peter Day was born on 9 July 1927 in Richmond, Surrey. He was an editor, known for Adam Adamant Lives! (1966), Doomwatch (1970) and Doctor Who (1963). He was married to Elizabeth Wallis. He died on 13 March 2023 in the UK.
BornJuly 9, 1927
DiedMarch 13, 2023(95)
BornJuly 9, 1927
DiedMarch 13, 2023(95)
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Known for

Gerald Harper in Adam Adamant Lives! (1966)
Adam Adamant Lives!
7.1
TV Series
  • Visual Effects
Joby Blanshard, John Paul, and Robert Powell in Doomwatch (1970)
Doomwatch
7.3
TV Series
  • Visual Effects
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Visual Effects
Ian McCulloch and Carolyn Seymour in Survivors (1975)
Survivors
8.0
TV Series
  • Visual Effects

Credits

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Visual Effects

  • Icebound in the Antarctic (1983)
    Icebound in the Antarctic
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • visual effects designer
    • 1983
  • The Twenty-First Century Show
    TV Movie
    • visual effects
    • 1979
  • Running Blind (1979)
    Running Blind
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • visual effects
    • 1979
  • Wings (1977)
    Wings
    7.8
    TV Series
    • visual effects designer
    • 1977–1978
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • visual effects designer
    • visual effects
    • 1967–1977
  • Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, and Bill Oddie in The Goodies (1970)
    The Goodies
    7.7
    TV Series
    • visual effects
    • 1975–1976
  • Ian McCulloch and Carolyn Seymour in Survivors (1975)
    Survivors
    8.0
    TV Series
    • visual effects
    • 1976
  • Great Big Groovy Horse (1975)
    Great Big Groovy Horse
    TV Movie
    • visual effects
    • 1975
  • Clive Dunn, John Le Mesurier, and Arthur Lowe in Dad's Army (1968)
    Dad's Army
    8.1
    TV Series
    • visual effects
    • 1970–1975
  • Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973)
    Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
    7.6
    TV Series
    • visual effects
    • 1973
  • Jane Asher in The Stone Tape (1972)
    The Stone Tape
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • visual effects designer
    • 1972
  • Out of the Unknown (1965)
    Out of the Unknown
    7.6
    TV Series
    • visual effects
    • 1971
  • Joby Blanshard, John Paul, and Robert Powell in Doomwatch (1970)
    Doomwatch
    7.3
    TV Series
    • visual effects
    • 1970
  • The Violent Universe
    TV Movie
    • visual effects: studio
    • 1969
  • Gerald Harper in Adam Adamant Lives! (1966)
    Adam Adamant Lives!
    7.1
    TV Series
    • visual effects
    • 1967

Special Effects

  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • special effects
    • 1979
  • Clive Dunn, John Le Mesurier, and Arthur Lowe in Dad's Army (1968)
    Dad's Army
    8.1
    TV Series
    • special effects
    • 1969
  • Quatermass and the Pit (1958)
    Quatermass and the Pit
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • special effects assistant (uncredited)
    • 1958–1959

Editor

  • Eddie Large and Syd Little in The Little and Large Show (1978)
    The Little and Large Show
    5.1
    TV Series
    • film editor
    • 1983–1984

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 9, 1927
    • Richmond, Surrey
  • Died
    • March 13, 2023
    • UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Elizabeth Wallis1954 - 2023 (his death, 2 children)

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