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Eric Fawcett(1904-1972)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Eric Fawcett was born on 3 April 1904 in London, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for Mess Mates (1960), The Tony Hancock Show (1956) and A Mask for Alexis (1959). He was married to Marie Fawcett. He died on 9 January 1972 in London, England, UK.
BornApril 3, 1904
DiedJanuary 9, 1972(67)
BornApril 3, 1904
DiedJanuary 9, 1972(67)
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Known for

Archie Duncan, Dermot Kelly, Sam Kydd, and Victor Maddern in Mess Mates (1960)
Mess Mates
TV Series
  • Producer
Norman Chappell and Tony Hancock in The Tony Hancock Show (1956)
The Tony Hancock Show
7.3
TV Series
  • Producer
A Mask for Alexis
TV Series
  • Producer
Living It Up
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Ben Travers' Farces
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1970
  • Jack Warner in Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    Dixon of Dock Green
    6.9
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Comedy Playhouse (1961)
    Comedy Playhouse
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1966–1969
  • Irene Handl and Pete Murray in Mum's Boys (1968)
    Mum's Boys
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1968
  • Beggar My Neighbour (1966)
    Beggar My Neighbour
    6.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1968
  • Harry Worth in Harry Worth (1966)
    Harry Worth
    6.8
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1967
  • The Reluctant Romeo
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1967
  • Brian Rix Presents ... (1960)
    Brian Rix Presents ...
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1966–1967
  • One for the Pot
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Summer Comedy Hour
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Crossroads (1964)
    Crossroads
    4.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Alfie Bass and Bill Fraser in Bootsie and Snudge (1960)
    Bootsie and Snudge
    6.8
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1963
  • Archie Duncan, Dermot Kelly, Sam Kydd, and Victor Maddern in Mess Mates (1960)
    Mess Mates
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1961–1962
  • Jimmy Edwards in Whacko! (1956)
    Whacko!
    7.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1960
  • Saturday Playhouse (1958)
    Saturday Playhouse
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1960

Director

  • Jack Warner in Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    Dixon of Dock Green
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966–1971
  • Ben Travers' Farces
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Brian Rix Presents ... (1960)
    Brian Rix Presents ...
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Comedy Playhouse (1961)
    Comedy Playhouse
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Tin Pan Alice
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1963
  • It's Young Again
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Alfie Bass and Bill Fraser in Bootsie and Snudge (1960)
    Bootsie and Snudge
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1962–1963
  • Hotel Incident
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Archie Duncan, Dermot Kelly, Sam Kydd, and Victor Maddern in Mess Mates (1960)
    Mess Mates
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961–1962
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1957–1961
  • Benny Hill in A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958)
    A Christmas Night with the Stars
    5.9
    TV Series
    • segment director
    • 1960
  • The Carol Burnett Show
    8.3
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Kay Callard and John Turner in Knight Errant Limited (1959)
    Knight Errant Limited
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1958–1960
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1958–1959

Actor

  • Order to View
    TV Series
    • 1939
  • The Charcoal-Burner's Son
    TV Movie
    • 1939
  • Fat King Melon and Princess Caraway
    TV Movie
    • King Melon
    • 1939
  • 1066: And All That
    TV Movie
    • 1939
  • Little Dolly Daydream
    • Richard
    • 1938
  • Pest Pilot
    TV Movie
    • Lord Bertie
    • 1938
  • King of the Congo
    TV Movie
    • Marzipan
    • 1938
  • They're Off!
    TV Movie
    • Lord Reginald Vavasour
    • 1938
  • Pay Box Adventure
    • Sidney Parke
    • 1936
  • Cross Currents
    • 1935
  • The Third Clue (1934)
    The Third Clue
    4.7
    • Jack Tully
    • 1934
  • The Life of the Party
    • Harry Hopkins
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 3, 1904
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 9, 1972
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Marie FawcettJune 1935 - ?
  • Other works
    He acted in Stanley Lupino's musical, "Over She Goes," at the Saville Theatre in London, England with Laddie Cliffe, Stanley Lupino, Adele Dixon, Sally Gray, Syd Walker, Teddie St. Denis, Billy Mayerl, Richard Murdoch, Barbara Francis, and Barry O'Neill in the cast.
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Did you know

  • Trivia
    Left acting in 1938 after 16 years to become Producer, Drama Department, BBC TV. His wife, Marie Fawcett was a former chorus girl with producer Charles B. Cochran who went on to be a writer for theatre.

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