Vivian Matalon(1929-2018)

Director
Actor
Producer

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Vivian Matalon was born on 11 October 1929 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. He was a director and actor, known for ITV Play of the Week (1955), BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950) and Z Cars (1962). He was married to Stephen Temperley. He died on 15 August 2018 in Glenford, New York, USA.

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Known for

ITV Play of the Week (1955)

ITV Play of the Week

6.5

TV Series

Director

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre

7.2

TV Series

Harry Becker
Muawiya
Richard Kurt
Seaman 1st Class Junius Urban

Z Cars (1962)

7.1

TV Series

Director

The Wednesday Play (1964)

The Wednesday Play

7.2

TV Series

Director

Credits

Director

The General Motors Playwrights Theater
7.7
TV Series
- Director
- 1992
Morning's at Seven
8.4
TV Movie
- Director
- 1982
American Playhouse
7.3
TV Series
- Director
- 1982
Cottage to Let
TV Series
- Director
- 1977
The Sunday Drama
5.9
TV Series
- Director
- 1977
Rooms
7.4
TV Series
- Director
- 1977
Centre Play
6.7
TV Series
- Director
- 1976
Couples
4.8
TV Series
- Director
- 1976
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
6.0
TV Series
- Director
- 1973–1974
Home and Away
5.1
TV Series
- Director
- 1972
NBC Experiment in Television
6.6
TV Series
- Director
- 1968
Thirty-Minute Theatre
7.2
TV Series
- Director
- 1966
ITV Play of the Week
6.5
TV Series
- Director
- 1963–1965
The Wednesday Play
7.2
TV Series
- Director
- 1965
Z Cars
7.1
TV Series
- Director
- 1964

Actor

Réservé aux dames
6.0
TV Movie
- The Public Theater Director
- 1981
Pour l'exemple
7.5
- Padre
- 1964
The Four Just Men
7.1
TV Series
- Arthur Barrett
- Guido (as a man)
- 1959–1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play
8.5
TV Series
- Poncho Rivera
- 1960
Drame dans un miroir
6.6
- Young man at Buvette
- 1960
Too Young to Love
5.9
- Larry Webster
- 1960
The Invisible Man
7.0
TV Series
- King Rashid
- 1959
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.2
TV Series
- Muawiya
- Richard Kurt
- Seaman 1st Class Junius Urban ...
- 1957–1959
Cri d'angoisse
5.7
- Stefan Grant
- 1959
O.S.S.
7.4
TV Series
- McGaffery
- 1958
ITV Television Playhouse
8.1
TV Series
- Pedro Moreno
- John
- 1956–1957
L'enfer des tropiques
6.0
- 1st U.S. Sailor
- 1957
ITV Play of the Week
6.5
TV Series
- Oscar Hubbard
- Private William H. Dean
- 1956–1957
Scotland Yard appelle F.B.I.
6.2
- Private (uncredited)
- 1956
For the Defence
TV Movie
- Donald Ford
- 1956

Producer

Personal details

Official site
- Broadway org.
Born
- October 11, 1929
- Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
Died
- August 15, 2018
- Glenford, New York, USA(complications from diabetes)
Spouse
- Stephen Temperley2003 - August 15, 2018 (his death)
Other works
Directed "Quartet" play by Ronald Harwood (Berkshire Theater Festival, Stockbridge, Massachussets, USA).

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Trivia
Won Broadway's 1980 Tony Award as Best Director (Play) for a revival of "Morning's at Seven." In 1984, a Best Director (Musical) nomination followed for "The Tap Dance Kid."

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