Terry Bishop
Directing
Born 1912-10-21
Died 1981-10-30
Chiswick, London, England, UK
28 credits
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Terry Bishop (21 October 1912 – 30 October 1981) was a British screenwriter, and television and film director.
In the 1940s Bishop directed a series of public information and documentary films, including Daybreak in Udi (1949) for the Crown Film Unit which in 1950 won the Oscar for Best Documentary and a BAFTA for Best Documentary Film.
From 1950–1962 he worked extensively in British TV, directing episodes of series including The Adventures of William Tell, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Sword of Freedom, Danger Man, and Sir Francis Drake.
Bishop also made several low budget British films during this period, including Cover Girl Killer (1959), featuring future Steptoe and Son star Harry H. Corbett as a serial murderer of glamour models.
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Filmography
Directing
24 credits
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Danger Man
The Buccaneers
Sir Francis Drake
The Adventures of William Tell
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Cover Girl Killer
The Unstoppable Man
Tim Driscoll's Donkey
Model for Murder
Daybreak in Udi
You're Only Young Twice!
Five Towns
Danger Tomorrow
Life in Danger
Bomb in the High Street
The Western Isles
Hair of the Dog
Hamile: The Tongo Hamlet
Journey to the Sea
Light Fingers
Down Our Street
The Royal Mile: Edinburgh
A Tale in a Teacup
Writing
6 credits
Cover Girl Killer
The Unstoppable Man
Tim Driscoll's Donkey
Model for Murder
You're Only Young Twice!
The Western Isles
Other credits
3 credits
Acting
1 credit
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