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Derek Martinus

Bio: Derek Buitenhuis (4 April 1931 – 27 March 2014), known professionally as Derek Martinus, was an English television and theatre director. Originally an actor, he directed episodes of Z-Cars and Doctor Who, for which he was best known

Born: Sat, Apr 04 1931

Birthplace: Ilford, Essex, England, UK

Death: Thu, Mar 27 2014

Derek Martinus is 82 years old

Acting Roles

Crew Roles

Movies (As Crew)

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Vargen

Derek Martinus was 52 in Vargen as 'Director, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 27 1984

In the Labyrinth

Derek Martinus was 44 in In the Labyrinth as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 14 1976

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

Derek Martinus was 38 in Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 24 1970

Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors

Derek Martinus was 36 in Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1967

Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks

Derek Martinus was 36 in Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 01 1967

Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet

Derek Martinus was 35 in Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1966

Doctor Who: Mission to the Unknown

Derek Martinus was 34 in Doctor Who: Mission to the Unknown as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 09 1965

Doctor Who: Galaxy 4

Derek Martinus was 34 in Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 02 1965

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Penmarric

Derek Martinus was 48+ in Penmarric as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 12 1979

Blake's 7

Derek Martinus was 46+ in Blake's 7 as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 02 1978

A Little Princess

Derek Martinus was 41+ in A Little Princess as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 1973

The Expert

Derek Martinus was 37+ in The Expert as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 05 1968

Doctor Who

Derek Martinus was 32+ in Doctor Who as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963

Z-Cars

Derek Martinus was 30+ in Z-Cars as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962