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Gordon Flemyng
Gordon William Flemyng (7 March 1934 – 12 July 1995) was a Scottish television and film director. He was also a writer and producer. He directed six theatrical features, several t…
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Gordon William Flemyng (7 March 1934 – 12 July 1995) was a Scottish television and film director. He was also a writer and producer. He directed six theatrical features, several television films and numerous episodes of television series, some of which he also wrote and produced. Flemyng directed episodes of various British TV series, including The Younger Generation, The Saint, The Avengers, The Baron, Crown Court, ITV Playhouse, Target, Screenplay, Take My Wife, Cribb, The Brack Report, One Summer, Wish Me Luck, The Bill, Emmerdale Farm, Bergerac, Taggart, Peak Practice, Lovejoy, Minder and Ellington (also produced). Flemyng directed two entries in Edgar Wallace Mysteries (US: The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre) series of second features and the two Dalek feature films of the 1960s, Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965) and Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966). Two episodes of The Baron that he directed were put together as a 1966 feature film entitled Mystery Island and released in some markets. Flemyng directed a Hollywood film with an all-star cast, The Split, released in 1968, a crime drama with Jim Brown, Ernest Borgnine and Gene Hackman, based on a novel by Donald E. Westlake. He also directed the British war film The Last Grenade (1970). His other credits include Saki (miniseries); Härte 10 (West German miniseries); Philby, Burgess and Maclean (TV); Flight Into Hell; Cloud Waltzing (TV), Marty Abroad (1971 - TV, produced only) and Confessional (1989 - TV, also produced).
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1996
Ellington
TV show Director
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1993
Peak Practice
TV show Director
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1989
Confessional
TV show Director
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1988
Wish Me Luck
TV show Director
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1987
Cloud Waltzing
Movie Director
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1987
Scab
Movie Director
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1986
Lovejoy
TV show Director
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1985
Flug in die Hölle
TV show Director
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1984
The Bill
TV show Director
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1984
The Wedding
Movie Director
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1983
Taggart
TV show Director
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1983
One Summer
TV show Director
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1983
Feet Foremost
Movie Director
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1983
Shades of Darkness
TV show Director
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1982
The Brack Report
TV show Director
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1980
Cribb
TV show Director
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1980
Closing Ranks
Movie Director
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1980
Number on End
Movie Writer
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1979
Minder
TV show Director
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1979
Screenplay
TV show Director
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1978
Mirage
Movie Director
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1977
Target
TV show Director
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1977
A Good Human Story
Movie Director
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1977
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Movie Director
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1977
The Sunday Drama
TV show Director
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1976
For Services to Myself
Movie Director
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1976
Matchfit
Movie Director
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1976
Red Letter Day
TV show Director
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1974
Lucky
Movie Director
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1972
The Baron: Mystery Island
Movie Director
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1972
Crown Court
TV show Director
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1970
Play for Today
TV show Writer
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1970
The Last Grenade
Movie Director
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1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV show Director
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1968
Great Catherine
Movie Director
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1968
The Split
Movie Director
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1967
ITV Playhouse
TV show Director
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1967
Present Laughter
Movie Director
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1966
The Baron
TV show Director
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1966
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Movie Director
