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John Glenister(1932-2024)

  • Director
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John Glenister was born on 12 October 1932 in London, England, UK. He was a director, known for Marie Curie (1977), The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) and Screen Two (1984). He was married to Joan Fry Lewis. He died in November 2024.
BornOctober 12, 1932
DiedNovember 2024
BornOctober 12, 1932
DiedNovember 2024
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  • Won 1 BAFTA Award
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Marie Curie (1977)
Marie Curie
7.8
TV Mini Series
  • Director
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
8.4
TV Mini Series
  • Director
Bad Boy Blues (1996)
Screen Two
6.4
TV Series
  • Director
Shades of Darkness (1983)
Shades of Darkness
7.7
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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  • Dominic Monaghan and Patricia Routledge in Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1995)
    Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1996–1998
  • Helen Masters, Jack Shepherd, and Jimmy Yuill in Wycliffe (1993)
    Wycliffe
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1996
  • Timothy Spall in Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993)
    Frank Stubbs Promotes
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1994
  • David Jason in Inspecteur Frost (1992)
    Inspecteur Frost
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1994
  • Edward Woodward in In Suspicious Circumstances (1991)
    In Suspicious Circumstances
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Michael Gambon in Maigret (1992)
    Maigret
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1992
  • The Play on One (1988)
    The Play on One
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
    Tonight at 8.30
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1991
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Jan Francis and Dennis Waterman in Stay Lucky (1989)
    Stay Lucky
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Bad Boy Blues (1996)
    Screen Two
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1987–1990
  • David Jason and Gwen Taylor in A Bit of a Do (1989)
    A Bit of a Do
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1989
  • After the War (1989)
    After the War
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Bizarre, bizarre (1979)
    Bizarre, bizarre
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Jane Morris in Good as Gold (1986)
    Good as Gold
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1986

Additional Crew



  • Out of the Unknown (1965)
    Out of the Unknown
    7.5
    TV Series
    • production assistant (uncredited)
    • 1965

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 12, 1932
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 2024
  • Spouse
    • Joan Fry Lewis1958 - November 2024 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Robert Glenister
  • Relatives
    • Emily Glenister(Grandchild)
  • Other works
    Provided a commentary for the DVD release of Some Lapse of Time (1965).

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    Father of actors Robert Glenister and Philip Glenister.

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