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Glynn Purcell

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
  • Location Management
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Glynn Purcell was born on 28 May 1943 in Ireland. He is an assistant director, known for Schizo (1976), The Comeback (1978) and Ordeal by Innocence (1984). He has been married to Elizabeth Jeffries since 1974.
BornMay 28, 1943
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    • Known for

    Schizo (1976)
    Schizo
    5.8
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1976
    Jack Jones in The Comeback (1978)
    The Comeback
    5.7
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1978
    Ordeal by Innocence (1984)
    Ordeal by Innocence
    5.2
    • Location Management
    • 1984
    Eat the Rich (1987)
    Eat the Rich
    5.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1987

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • The Comic Strip Presents (1982)
      The Comic Strip Presents
      7.8
      TV Series
      • 1st assistant director
      • first assistant director
      • assistant director
      • 1983–2016
    • The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1988–2009
    • Attachments (2000)
      Attachments
      7.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2000
    • Helen Masters, Jack Shepherd, and Jimmy Yuill in Wycliffe (1993)
      Wycliffe
      7.2
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1996–1998
    • Kavanagh QC (1995)
      Kavanagh QC
      7.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1997
    • The Bill: Target (1996)
      The Bill: Target
      8.9
      Video
      • first assistant director
      • 1996
    • Dawn French in The Vicar of Dibley (1994)
      The Vicar of Dibley
      8.0
      TV Series
      • 1st assistant
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Lenny Henry in Chef! (1993)
      Chef!
      8.1
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Murder Most Horrid (1991)
      Murder Most Horrid
      7.2
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1991–1994
    • Julia Sawalha in Press Gang (1989)
      Press Gang
      8.0
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1990–1992
    • The Pope Must Diet (1991)
      The Pope Must Diet
      5.1
      • first assistant director
      • 1991
    • Bejewelled (1991)
      Bejewelled
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1991
    • Lorraine Ashbourne, Angela Walsh, and Dean Williams in Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)
      Distant Voices, Still Lives
      7.4
      • first assistant director
      • 1988
    • Victoria Jeffrey in The Naked Cell (1988)
      The Naked Cell
      5.5
      • assistant director
      • 1988
    • Eat the Rich (1987)
      Eat the Rich
      5.9
      • assistant director
      • 1987

    Additional Crew

    • Judi Dench in Behaving Badly (1989)
      Behaving Badly
      6.4
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant
      • 1989
    • The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • floor manager
      • 1988

    Location Management

    • Mark McGann and Kim Miyori in John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985)
      John and Yoko: A Love Story
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 1985
    • Ordeal by Innocence (1984)
      Ordeal by Innocence
      5.2
      • location manager
      • 1984

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Glyn Purcell
    • Born
      • May 28, 1943
      • Ireland
    • Spouse
      • Elizabeth Jeffries1974 - present
    • Parents
      • Noel Purcell
    • Relatives
      • Michael Purcell(Sibling)

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      Son of Noel Purcell.

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