Portrait of Dennis Potter

Dennis Potter

Bio: Dennis Christopher George Potter (17 May 1935 – 7 June 1994) was an English television dramatist, screenwriter and journalist. He is best known for his BBC TV serials Pennies from Heaven (1978), The Singing Detective (1986), and the television plays Blue Remembered Hills (1979) and Brimstone and Treacle (1976)
Born: Unknown birthdate.
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of The Singing Detective
The Singing Detective
Dennis Potter was
? in The Singing Detective
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Oct 24 2003
Poster of Midnight Movie
Midnight Movie
Dennis Potter was
? in Midnight Movie
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Dec 26 1994
Poster of Message for Posterity
Message for Posterity
Dennis Potter was
? in Message for Posterity
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Oct 28 1994
Poster of Mesmer
Mesmer
Dennis Potter was
? in Mesmer
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Aug 25 1994
Poster of Secret Friends
Secret Friends
Dennis Potter was
? in Secret Friends
as 'Director, Screenplay, Novel'.
Fri, Jun 21 1991
Poster of Track 29
Track 29
Dennis Potter was
? in Track 29
as 'Writer'.
Sun, May 15 1988
Poster of Brimstone and Treacle
Brimstone and Treacle
Dennis Potter was
? in Brimstone and Treacle
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Aug 25 1987
Poster of Visitors
Visitors
Dennis Potter was
? in Visitors
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Feb 22 1987
Poster of Dreamchild
Dreamchild
Dennis Potter was
? in Dreamchild
as 'Writer, Executive Producer'.
Fri, Oct 04 1985
Poster of Gorky Park
Gorky Park
Dennis Potter was
? in Gorky Park
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Dec 15 1983
Poster of Brimstone & Treacle
Brimstone & Treacle
Dennis Potter was
? in Brimstone & Treacle
as 'Screenplay, Original Story'.
Fri, Oct 01 1982
Poster of Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven
Dennis Potter was
? in Pennies from Heaven
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Dec 11 1981
Poster of Cream in My Coffee
Cream in My Coffee
Dennis Potter was
? in Cream in My Coffee
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Nov 02 1980
Poster of Rain on the Roof
Rain on the Roof
Dennis Potter was
? in Rain on the Roof
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Oct 26 1980
Poster of Blade on the Feather
Blade on the Feather
Dennis Potter was
? in Blade on the Feather
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Oct 19 1980
Poster of Blue Remembered Hills
Blue Remembered Hills
Dennis Potter was
? in Blue Remembered Hills
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Jan 30 1979
Poster of Where Adam Stood
Where Adam Stood
Dennis Potter was
? in Where Adam Stood
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Apr 21 1976
Poster of Double Dare
Double Dare
Dennis Potter was
? in Double Dare
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Apr 06 1976
Poster of Schmoedipus
Schmoedipus
Dennis Potter was
? in Schmoedipus
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Jun 20 1974
Poster of Joe's Ark
Joe's Ark
Dennis Potter was
? in Joe's Ark
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Feb 14 1974
Poster of Only Make Believe
Only Make Believe
Dennis Potter was
? in Only Make Believe
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Feb 12 1973
Poster of Follow The Yellow Brick Road
Follow The Yellow Brick Road
Dennis Potter was
? in Follow The Yellow Brick Road
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Jul 04 1972
Poster of Traitor
Traitor
Dennis Potter was
? in Traitor
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Oct 14 1971
Poster of Paper Roses
Paper Roses
Dennis Potter was
? in Paper Roses
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Jun 13 1971
Poster of Angels Are So Few
Angels Are So Few
Dennis Potter was
? in Angels Are So Few
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Nov 05 1970
Poster of Lay Down Your Arms
Lay Down Your Arms
Dennis Potter was
? in Lay Down Your Arms
as 'Writer'.
Sat, May 23 1970
Poster of Son of Man
Son of Man
Dennis Potter was
? in Son of Man
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Apr 16 1969
Poster of Moonlight on the Highway
Moonlight on the Highway
Dennis Potter was
? in Moonlight on the Highway
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Apr 12 1969
Poster of A Beast with Two Backs
A Beast with Two Backs
Dennis Potter was
? in A Beast with Two Backs
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Nov 20 1968
Poster of Shaggy Dog
Shaggy Dog
Dennis Potter was
? in Shaggy Dog
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Nov 10 1968
Poster of The Bone Grinder
The Bone Grinder
Dennis Potter was
? in The Bone Grinder
as 'Writer'.
Mon, May 13 1968
Poster of Where the Buffalo Roam
Where the Buffalo Roam
Dennis Potter was
? in Where the Buffalo Roam
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Nov 02 1966
Poster of Emergency Ward 9
Emergency Ward 9
Dennis Potter was
? in Emergency Ward 9
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Apr 11 1966
Poster of VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton
VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton
Dennis Potter was
? in VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Dec 15 1965
Poster of Stand Up, Nigel Barton
Stand Up, Nigel Barton
Dennis Potter was
? in Stand Up, Nigel Barton
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Dec 08 1965
Poster of Alice
Alice
Dennis Potter was
? in Alice
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Oct 13 1965
Poster of Between Two Rivers
Between Two Rivers
Dennis Potter was
? in Between Two Rivers
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1960

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Cold Lazarus
Cold Lazarus
Dennis Potter was
? in Cold Lazarus
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 26 1996
Poster of Karaoke
Karaoke
Dennis Potter was
? in Karaoke
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 28 1996
Poster of Lipstick on Your Collar
Lipstick on Your Collar
Dennis Potter was
? in Lipstick on Your Collar
as 'Writer, Executive Producer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 21 1993
Poster of Blackeyes
Blackeyes
Dennis Potter was
? in Blackeyes
as 'Screenplay, Director, Novel, Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 29 1989
Poster of Christabel
Christabel
Dennis Potter was
? in Christabel
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 16 1988
Poster of The Singing Detective
The Singing Detective
Dennis Potter was
? in The Singing Detective
as 'Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 16 1986
Poster of Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night
Dennis Potter was
? in Tender Is the Night
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1985
Poster of Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven
Dennis Potter was
? in Pennies from Heaven
as 'Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 07 1978
Poster of The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Dennis Potter was
? in The Mayor of Casterbridge
as 'Writer, Screenplay'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1978
Poster of Late Call
Late Call
Dennis Potter was
? in Late Call
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 01 1975
Poster of Wessex Tales
Wessex Tales
Dennis Potter was
? in Wessex Tales
as 'Screenplay'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 07 1973
Poster of The Sextet
The Sextet
Dennis Potter was
? in The Sextet
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 13 1972
Poster of Casanova
Casanova
Dennis Potter was
? in Casanova
as 'Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 16 1971
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Dennis Potter was
? in Play for Today
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of The Company of Five
The Company of Five
Dennis Potter was
? in The Company of Five
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 03 1968
Poster of Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Dennis Potter was
? in Thirty-Minute Theatre
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1965
Poster of The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
Dennis Potter was
? in The Wednesday Play
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Poster of That Was The Week That Was
That Was The Week That Was
Dennis Potter was
? in That Was The Week That Was
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 24 1962