Desmond Davis

Person

Desmond Davis

Directing May 24, 1926

London, England

Desmond Davis (1926-2021) was a British film and television director.

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The African Queen

The African Queen

7.3 1952 Movie
Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

6.9 1981 Movie
Play for Today

Play for Today

6.6 1970 TV Show
Tom Jones

Tom Jones

5.9 1963 Movie
Playhouse

Playhouse

7.0 1974 TV Show
The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

6.0 1978 TV Show
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

7.2 1962 Movie
Taste of Fear

Taste of Fear

7.1 1961 Movie
The New Avengers

The New Avengers

7.2 1976 TV Show
A Taste of Honey

A Taste of Honey

7.1 1961 Movie
The Agatha Christie Hour

The Agatha Christie Hour

6.8 1982 TV Show
The Chief

The Chief

7.0 1990 TV Show

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1994
    Doggin' Around

    Movie Director

  2. 1990
    The Chief

    TV show Director

  3. 1989
    Screen One

    TV show Director

  4. 1988
    The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

    Movie Director

  5. 1988
    Wall of Tyranny

    Movie Director

  6. 1986
    Love with a Perfect Stranger

    Movie Director

  7. 1984
    Camille

    Movie Director

  8. 1984
    Ordeal by Innocence

    Movie Director

  9. 1983
    The Sign of Four

    Movie Director

  10. 1983
    The Country Girls

    Movie Director

  11. 1982
    The Agatha Christie Hour

    TV show Director

  12. 1982
    Passing Through

    Movie Director

  13. 1981
    Clash of the Titans

    Movie Director

  14. 1981
    The Man of Destiny

    Movie Director

  15. 1979
    Measure for Measure

    Movie Director

  16. 1979
    The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1978
    The BBC Television Shakespeare

    TV show Director

  2. 1977
    Risking It

    Movie Director

  3. 1977
    The Emperor's New Hat

    Movie Director

  4. 1977
    Wings

    TV show Director

  5. 1976
    The New Avengers

    TV show Director

  6. 1974
    Back of Beyond

    Movie Director

  7. 1974
    Playhouse

    TV show Director

  8. 1973
    Wessex Tales

    TV show Director

  9. 1973
    Centre Play

    TV show Director

  10. 1971
    Follyfoot

    TV show Director

  11. 1970
    Play for Today

    TV show Director

  12. 1969
    A Nice Girl Like Me

    Movie Director

  13. 1967
    Smashing Time

    Movie Director

  14. 1966
    I Was Happy Here

    Movie Director

  15. 1964
    The Uncle

    Movie Director

  16. 1964
    Girl with Green Eyes

    Movie Director

  17. 1963
    Tom Jones

    Movie Camera Operator

  18. 1962
    Freud: The Secret Passion

    Movie Camera Operator

  19. 1962
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    Movie Camera Operator

  20. 1961
    A Taste of Honey

    Movie Camera Operator

  21. 1961
    Taste of Fear

    Movie Camera Operator

  22. 1960
    Faces in the Dark

    Movie Camera Operator

  23. 1959
    The Giant Behemoth

    Movie Camera Operator

  24. 1959
    Make Mine a Million

    Movie Camera Operator