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Douglas Camfield

Bio: Douglas Gaston Sydney Camfield (8 May 1931 – 27 January 1984) was a British television director, active from the 1960s to the 1980s. His directing credits included Doctor Who, Z-Cars, Paul Temple, Public Eye, The Lotus Eaters, Van der Valk, The Sweeney, The Onedin Line, Blake's 7, Shoestring, The Professionals, Out of the Unknown, The Nightmare Man, the BBC dramatisation of Beau Geste, and Ivanhoe, the 1982 television movie

Born: Fri, May 08 1931

Birthplace: England, UK

Death: Fri, Jan 27 1984

Douglas Camfield is 52 years old

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Blake's 7: Duel

Douglas Camfield would have been no older than 52 in Blake's 7: Duel as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 04 1986

Ivanhoe

Douglas Camfield was 50 in Ivanhoe as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 23 1982

The Nightmare Man

Douglas Camfield was 49 in The Nightmare Man as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1981

Number on End

Douglas Camfield was 48 in Number on End as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1980

Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom

Douglas Camfield was 44 in Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 31 1976

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons

Douglas Camfield was 44 in Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 1975

The Golden Road

Douglas Camfield was 42 in The Golden Road as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 30 1973

Doctor Who: Inferno

Douglas Camfield was 39 in Doctor Who: Inferno as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 09 1970

The Last Lonely Man

Douglas Camfield was 37 in The Last Lonely Man as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 21 1969

Doctor Who: The Invasion

Douglas Camfield was 37 in Doctor Who: The Invasion as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 21 1968

Doctor Who: The Web of Fear

Douglas Camfield was 36 in Doctor Who: The Web of Fear as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 09 1968

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

Douglas Camfield was 34 in Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1965

Doctor Who: The Time Meddler

Douglas Camfield was 34 in Doctor Who: The Time Meddler as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 24 1965

Doctor Who: The Chase

Douglas Camfield was 34 in Doctor Who: The Chase as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 26 1965

Doctor Who: The Crusade

Douglas Camfield was 33 in Doctor Who: The Crusade as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 1965

Doctor Who: Planet of Giants

Douglas Camfield was 33 in Doctor Who: Planet of Giants as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 1964

Doctor Who: Marco Polo

Douglas Camfield was 32 in Doctor Who: Marco Polo as 'Production Assistant'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1964

Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

Douglas Camfield was 32 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child as 'Production Assistant'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 1963

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Tales of the Tardis

Douglas Camfield would have been no older than 52 in Tales of the Tardis as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 01 2023

Missing from Home

Douglas Camfield would have been no older than 52 in Missing from Home as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 29 1984

Beau Geste

Douglas Camfield was 51+ in Beau Geste as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 31 1982

The Nightmare Man

Douglas Camfield was 49+ in The Nightmare Man as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 01 1981

The Walls of Jericho

Douglas Camfield was 49+ in The Walls of Jericho as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 23 1981

Company and Co

Douglas Camfield was 48+ in Company and Co as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 08 1980

Shoestring

Douglas Camfield was 48+ in Shoestring as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1979

Danger UXB

Douglas Camfield was 47+ in Danger UXB as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 08 1979

Accident

Douglas Camfield was 47+ in Accident as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 02 1978

Blake's 7

Douglas Camfield was 46+ in Blake's 7 as 'Director'.

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

The Professionals

Douglas Camfield was 46+ in The Professionals as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977

Target

Douglas Camfield was 46+ in Target as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1977

The Venturers

Douglas Camfield was 43+ in The Venturers as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 07 1975

The Sweeney

Douglas Camfield was 43+ in The Sweeney as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975

Sutherland's Law

Douglas Camfield was 42+ in Sutherland's Law as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 06 1973

Van der Valk

Douglas Camfield was 41+ in Van der Valk as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972

The Man Outside

Douglas Camfield was 41+ in The Man Outside as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 12 1972

The Lotus Eaters

Douglas Camfield was 40+ in The Lotus Eaters as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 23 1972

The Onedin Line

Douglas Camfield was 40+ in The Onedin Line as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 15 1971

Trial

Douglas Camfield was 40+ in Trial as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 26 1971

Play for Today

Douglas Camfield was 39+ in Play for Today as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Paul Temple

Douglas Camfield was 38+ in Paul Temple as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 1969

Special Branch

Douglas Camfield was 38+ in Special Branch as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 17 1969

Breaking Point

Douglas Camfield was 35+ in Breaking Point as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 22 1966

Watch the Birdies

Douglas Camfield was 35+ in Watch the Birdies as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 19 1966

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Douglas Camfield was 34+ in Thirty-Minute Theatre as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1965

Out of the Unknown

Douglas Camfield was 34+ in Out of the Unknown as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1965

The Troubleshooters

Douglas Camfield was 34+ in The Troubleshooters as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 07 1965

Public Eye

Douglas Camfield was 33+ in Public Eye as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 23 1965

Swizzlewick

Douglas Camfield was 33+ in Swizzlewick as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 18 1964

Detective

Douglas Camfield was 32+ in Detective as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 1964

Doctor Who

Douglas Camfield was 32+ in Doctor Who as 'Director'.

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

Z-Cars

Douglas Camfield was 30+ in Z-Cars as 'Director'.

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

Armchair Theatre

Douglas Camfield was 25+ in Armchair Theatre as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956