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Michael Elliott(1931-1984)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Michael Elliott was born on 26 June 1931 in St George Hanover Square, London, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for Nom-de-Plume (1956), BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950) and World Theatre (1959). He was married to Rosalind Knight. He died on 30 May 1984 in Manchester, England, UK.
BornJune 26, 1931
DiedMay 30, 1984(52)
BornJune 26, 1931
DiedMay 30, 1984(52)
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Known for

Nom-de-Plume
TV Series
  • Director
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.0
TV Series
  • Director
World Theatre (1959)
World Theatre
6.2
TV Mini Series
  • Director
Patrick McGoohan in Brand (1959)
Brand
7.3
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1959

Credits

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Director

  • All the World's a Stage (1984)
    All the World's a Stage
    6.1
    TV Mini Series
    • theatre director: 'The Bacchae'
    • theatre director: 'The Dresser'
    • 1984
  • Laurence Olivier in King Lear (1983)
    King Lear
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1983
  • Tom Courtenay in She Stoops to Conquer (1971)
    Stage 2
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1971
  • When We Dead Awaken
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Theatre 625 (1964)
    Theatre 625
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Geir Børresen, Wenche Foss, Per Gjersøe, Sverre Hansen, and Liv Ullmann in Cocktailparty (1967)
    Cocktailparty
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • The New Inferno
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • CBS Playhouse: The Glass Menagerie (1966)
    CBS Playhouse: The Glass Menagerie
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Drama 61-67 (1961)
    Drama 61-67
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Earl Cameron, Lee Grant, and Fred Sadoff in The Respectful Prostitute (1964)
    Festival
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Patsy Byrne and Patrick Wymark in As You Like It (1963)
    As You Like It
    9.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1963
  • The Cherry Orchard (1962)
    The Cherry Orchard
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • television director
    • 1962
  • The Bun House Wedding
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Time Remembered
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1961

Producer

  • 2nd House (1973)
    2nd House
    5.2
    TV Series
    • stage producer: Potter Thompson
    • 1975
  • The New Inferno
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1966
  • The Bun House Wedding
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1961
  • Time Remembered
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1961
  • Peter Sallis and Rita Webb in David & Broccoli (1960)
    David & Broccoli
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1960
  • David McCallum and Dorothy Tutin in Antigone (1959)
    Antigone
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1959
  • Patrick McGoohan in Brand (1959)
    Brand
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1959
  • World Theatre (1959)
    World Theatre
    6.2
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1959
  • Danton's Death
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1959
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1956–1958
  • Television Playwright
    5.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Saturday Playhouse (1958)
    Saturday Playhouse
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Television World Theatre (1957)
    Television World Theatre
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Sing for Your Supper
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1957
  • The Survivors
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1957

Actor

  • The New Inferno
    TV Movie
    • The Director
    • 1966

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 26, 1931
    • St George Hanover Square, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • May 30, 1984
    • Manchester, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Rosalind KnightJuly 1959 - May 30, 1984 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Su Elliot
  • Other works
    He directed both stage productions of Ronald Harwood's play, "The Dresser", was first performed at Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, England and later at London's Queen's Theatre in England with Freddie Jones, Sir Tom Courtenay, Isabel Dean (Manchester only) and Jane Wenham (London only).
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Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Susannah Elliott-Knight and theatre director Marianne Elliott.

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