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Josephine Douglas(1926-1988)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Actress
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Josephine Douglas was born on 6 October 1926 in Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England, UK. She was a producer and director, known for The Arthur Askey Show (1961), Virgin of the Secret Service (1968) and Love Story (1963). She was married to Christopher Doll and Pouton, Douglas. She died on 12 July 1988 in Slinfold, Sussex, England, UK.
BornOctober 6, 1926
DiedJuly 12, 1988(61)
BornOctober 6, 1926
DiedJuly 12, 1988(61)
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The Arthur Askey Show
TV Series
  • Producer
Clinton Greyn and Veronica Strong in Virgin of the Secret Service (1968)
Virgin of the Secret Service
7.2
TV Series
  • Producer
Love Story (1963)
Love Story
6.9
TV Series
  • Producer
Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)
Emergency-Ward 10
6.3
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Danny La Rue and Alfred Marks in Our Miss Fred (1972)
    Our Miss Fred
    5.3
    • producer
    • 1972
  • Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)
    Dracula A.D. 1972
    5.9
    • produced by
    • 1972
  • The British Screen Awards
    TV Special
    • arranger for SFTA
    • 1971
  • Clinton Greyn and Veronica Strong in Virgin of the Secret Service (1968)
    Virgin of the Secret Service
    7.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1968
  • Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)
    Emergency-Ward 10
    6.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1965–1967
  • A Royal Gala
    TV Special
    • producer (segment producer)
    • 1966
  • Love Story (1963)
    Love Story
    6.9
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1965
  • The Arthur Askey Show
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1961
  • Arthur Haynes and Nicholas Parsons in The Arthur Haynes Show (1956)
    The Arthur Haynes Show
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer (as Jo Douglas)
    • 1960
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Six-Five Special (1958)
    Six-Five Special
    5.8
    • associate producer
    • 1958
  • Six-Five Special (1957)
    Six-Five Special
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1957
  • Forces' Requests
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1955–1956

Director

  • Clinton Greyn and Veronica Strong in Virgin of the Secret Service (1968)
    Virgin of the Secret Service
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)
    Emergency-Ward 10
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964–1966
  • Love Story (1963)
    Love Story
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964–1965
  • Joe Baker, Ronnie Brody, Sydney Bromley, and Cardew Robinson in Fire Crackers (1964)
    Fire Crackers
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964–1965
  • Drama 61-67 (1961)
    Drama 61-67
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Reginald Marsh, Barbara Murray, and Patrick Wymark in The Plane Makers (1963)
    The Plane Makers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964
  • John Barrie and William Gaunt in Sergeant Cork (1963)
    Sergeant Cork
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1963–1964
  • 24-Hour Call
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Call Oxbridge 2000
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Probation Officer (1959)
    Probation Officer
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960–1962
  • The Arthur Askey Show
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961
  • The Tin Pan Alley Show
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Forces' Requests
    TV Series
    • Director
    • film segments
    • 1955–1956

Actress

  • Boris Karloff in Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1954)
    Colonel March of Scotland Yard
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Jennifer Lane
    • 1956
  • Three Cornered Fate
    • Constance Stafford
    • 1955
  • The Vise (1954)
    The Vise
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Maggie
    • Constance Stafford
    • 1954–1955
  • Nanette Newman in Fcb TV Show No.1 (1955)
    Fcb TV Show No.1
    9.6
    TV Movie
    • Guest
    • 1955
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Jo Bolton
    • 1954
  • It Never Rains...
    TV Movie
    • Jo Bolton
    • 1954
  • George Cole in Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
    Will Any Gentleman...?
    5.8
    • Doctor's Receptionist
    • 1953
  • Cesar Romero in Scotland Yard Inspector (1952)
    Scotland Yard Inspector
    5.6
    • Nurse at Glenhaven Sanatorium (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Angels One Five (1952)
    Angels One Five
    6.5
    • W.A.A.F.
    • 1952
  • Marlene Dietrich, Richard Todd, Michael Wilding, and Jane Wyman in Stage Fright (1950)
    Stage Fright
    7.0
    • Valerie (uncredited)
    • 1950

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Jo Douglas
  • Born
    • October 6, 1926
    • Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 12, 1988
    • Slinfold, Sussex, England, UK(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Christopher DollMay 8, 1954 - July 12, 1988 (her death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    British small-part actress of the 1950s who became a popular presenter on the BBC, achieving wide popularity on a popular music show, "The Six-Five Special". She subsequently moved into producing and then directing TV, and in the 1970s produced some films, including a "Hammer horror".
  • Nickname
    • Jo

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