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Tony Virgo

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Tony Virgo was born on 29 September 1948 in Harrow, Middlesex, England, UK. He is a producer and director, known for EastEnders (1985), Doctor Who (1963) and Emmerdale Farm (1972).
BornSeptember 29, 1948
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    • Known for

    EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Producer
    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
    • Director
    Emmerdale Farm (1972)
    Emmerdale Farm
    4.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    Backup (1995)
    Backup
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • My Brother Jack (2001)
      My Brother Jack
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • Peak Practice (1993)
      Peak Practice
      6.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1993–2001
    • Cheating Spouses Caught on Tape (2001)
      Cheating Spouses Caught on Tape
      9.1
      TV Movie
      • segment producer
      • 2001
    • Richard E. Grant in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
      The Scarlet Pimpernel
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
      Dalziel and Pascoe
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1997–1998
    • The Locksmith (1997)
      The Locksmith
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 1997
    • Backup (1995)
      Backup
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1997
    • The Heart Surgeon (1997)
      The Heart Surgeon
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1997
    • King Girl (1996)
      King Girl
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1996
    • Nigel Le Vaillant in Dangerfield (1995)
      Dangerfield
      6.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1996
    • Suzanne Burden and Richard Hawley in The Vet (1995)
      The Vet
      6.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1995–1996
    • Perfect Scoundrels (1990)
      Perfect Scoundrels
      6.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1992
    • The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1990–1992
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1987–1988

    Director

    • The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1994
    • Penny Cook, Lorrae Desmond, Grant Dodwell, Shane Porteous, Syd Heylen, Anne Tenney, Brian Wenzel, and Shane Withington in A Country Practice (1981)
      A Country Practice
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Peter Davison, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, and Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great & Small (1978)
      All Creatures Great & Small
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1988–1989
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1986–1988
    • Crossroads (1964)
      Crossroads
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Travellers by Night
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
      Emmerdale Farm
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Nine Days in May
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1984
    • Cockles (1984)
      Cockles
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1984
    • 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
      • Director
      • 1983
    • Julie Dawn Cole and Janina Faye in Angels (1975)
      Angels
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1982

    Production Department

    • Trevor Eve in Shoestring (1979)
      Shoestring
      7.5
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 1979
    • Alec Guinness, Ian Richardson, Bernard Hepton, and Terence Rigby in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)
      Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • production assistant
      • 1979
    • Michael Culver, Jan Francis, Juliet Hammond, Terrence Hardiman, Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards, Clifford Rose, and Stephen Yardley in Secret Army (1977)
      Secret Army
      8.5
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 1977–1978
    • Blake's 7 (1978)
      Blake's 7
      8.1
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 1978
    • Ian McCulloch and Carolyn Seymour in Survivors (1975)
      Survivors
      8.0
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 1976

    Personal details

    • Born
      • September 29, 1948
      • Harrow, Middlesex, England, UK
    • Other works
      Provided a commentary for the first episode of the Doctor Who (1963) DVD "The King's Demons".

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      According to the documentary Endgame (2007), Colin Brake suggested him as a possible producer of Doctor Who (1963) to the Head of BBC Series had the long-running sci-fi drama continued past 1989.

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