Richard Carpenter

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Richard Carpenter

Writing August 14, 1929

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Richard Michael "Kip" Carpenter was an English screenwriter, author and actor. He created a number of British television series including Robin of Sherwood, Catweazle, Dick Turpi…

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No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

4.8 1959 TV Show
Robin of Sherwood

Robin of Sherwood

7.6 1984 TV Show
Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

7.0 1965 TV Show
H.M.S. Defiant

H.M.S. Defiant

6.5 1962 Movie
Espionage

Espionage

10.0 1963 TV Show
The Adventures of Black Beauty

The Adventures of Black Beauty

6.2 1972 TV Show
Dick Turpin

Dick Turpin

7.4 1979 TV Show
Catweazle

Catweazle

7.5 1970 TV Show
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

6.9 1964 TV Show
Doctor Snuggles

Doctor Snuggles

6.9 1979 TV Show
Catweazle

Catweazle

5.8 2021 Movie
The Famous Five

The Famous Five

7.5 1978 TV Show

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Richard Michael "Kip" Carpenter was an English screenwriter, author and actor. He created a number of British television series including Robin of Sherwood, Catweazle, Dick Turpin, The Ghosts of Motley Hall, Smuggler and Adventurer.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    62 1/2

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 2021
    Catweazle

    Movie Characters

  3. 2001
    I Was a Rat

    Movie Writer

  4. 1999
    The Scarlet Pimpernel

    TV show Writer

  5. 1997
    True Tilda

    TV show Writer

  6. 1995
    The Famous Five

    TV show Writer

  7. 1994
    Stanley's Dragon

    Movie Writer

  8. 1993
    The Return of the Borrowers

    TV show Writer

  9. 1992
    The Borrowers

    TV show Writer

  10. 1991
    The Winjin Pom

    TV show Writer

  11. 1988
    Hannay

    TV show Writer

  12. 1987
    Pulaski

    TV show Writer

  13. 1987
    Adventurer

    TV show Writer

  14. 1984
    Robin of Sherwood

    TV show Writer

  15. 1984
    Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer

    Movie Writer

  16. 1983
    The Baker Street Boys

    TV show Writer

More credits
  1. 1981
    Smuggler

    TV show Writer

  2. 1979
    Doctor Snuggles

    TV show Writer

  3. 1979
    Dick Turpin

    TV show Writer

  4. 1978
    The Famous Five

    TV show Writer

  5. 1976
    The Ghosts of Motley Hall

    TV show Writer

  6. 1974
    Cloud Burst

    TV show Writer

  7. 1972
    The Adventures of Black Beauty

    TV show Writer

  8. 1971
    The Boy from Space

    TV show Writer

  9. 1971
    The Ten Commandments

    TV show Masters

  10. 1970
    Catweazle

    TV show Writer

  11. 1967
    The Terrornauts

    Movie Danny

  12. 1966
    Frankenstein Mark 2

    Movie Inspector Gilliat

  13. 1965
    Gideon's Way

    TV show Michael Penn

  14. 1964
    Clash by Night

    Movie Danny Watts

  15. 1964
    Sherlock Holmes

    TV show

  16. 1963
    Espionage

    TV show Luber

  17. 1963
    Mystery Submarine

    Movie Lt. Haskins

  18. 1962
    The Password Is Courage

    Movie Robinson

  19. 1962
    H.M.S. Defiant

    Movie Lieut. Posonby

  20. 1962
    Operation Stogie

    Movie Second N.C.O.

  21. 1961
    Tarnished Heroes

    Movie Private Frederick Burton

  22. 1959
    Knight Errant Limited

    TV show Peter Parker

  23. 1959
    No Hiding Place

    TV show

  24. 1956
    Armchair Theatre

    TV show Fuller