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George Spenton-Foster(1926-1993)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Additional Crew
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George Spenton-Foster was born on 11 November 1926 in Lambeth, London, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for Out of the Unknown (1965), Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) and Coronation Street (1960). He died on 26 December 1993 in Lambeth, London, England, UK.
BornNovember 11, 1926
DiedDecember 26, 1993(67)
BornNovember 11, 1926
DiedDecember 26, 1993(67)
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Known for

Out of the Unknown (1965)
Out of the Unknown
7.5
TV Series
  • Producer
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
Thirty-Minute Theatre
7.2
TV Series
  • Producer
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Director
Ros Drinkwater and Francis Matthews in Paul Temple (1969)
Paul Temple
7.0
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Producer



  • The Link Men (1970)
    The Link Men
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1970
  • Boy Meets Girl (1967)
    Boy Meets Girl
    6.9
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1967–1969
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    7.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1967–1968
  • Out of the Unknown (1965)
    Out of the Unknown
    7.5
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1965–1967
  • Theatre 625 (1964)
    Theatre 625
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1965

Director



  • Alan Dobie in Cribb (1980)
    Cribb
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Blake's 7 (1978)
    Blake's 7
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Docteur Who (1963)
    Docteur Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977–1978
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Ian McCulloch and Carolyn Seymour in Survivors (1975)
    Survivors
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Robin Chadwick, Richard Easton, and Patrick O'Connell in The Brothers (1972)
    The Brothers
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Stratford Johns in Barlow at Large (1971)
    Barlow at Large
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Perils of Pendragon
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Iain Cuthbertson in Sutherland's Law (1973)
    Sutherland's Law
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Rupert Davies in The Man Outside (1972)
    The Man Outside
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Shirley Dixon and Denis Lill in The Regiment (1972)
    The Regiment
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Ros Drinkwater and Francis Matthews in Paul Temple (1969)
    Paul Temple
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1971
  • The Link Men (1970)
    The Link Men
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966–1967

Additional Crew



  • Le Lion du désert (1980)
    Le Lion du désert
    8.2
    • dialogue supervisor
    • 1980
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • production assistant (as George Spenton)
    • 1963
  • The Ghost Sonata
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • production assistant
    • 1962
  • The Quatermass Experiment (1953)
    The Quatermass Experiment
    7.2
    TV Series
    • call boy (uncredited)
    • 1953

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • George Spenton
  • Born
    • November 11, 1926
    • Lambeth, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 26, 1993
    • Lambeth, London, England, UK(Undisclosed)

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    Had a drink problem which led to his early death.

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