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}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was the [[designer]] of ''[[Snakedance]]'', his only contribution to ''[[Doctor Who]]''. He was, however, featured on the documentary, ''[[Snake Charmer]]'', included in the [[2011]] [[DVD]] release of ''Snakedance''. | }}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was the [[designer]] of ''[[Snakedance]]'', his only contribution to ''[[Doctor Who]]''. He was, however, featured on the documentary, ''[[Snake Charmer]]'', included in the [[2011]] [[DVD]] release of ''Snakedance''. | ||
Spoczynski's career both before and after ''Snakedance'' was a healthy one. He worked steadily in British television from at least the [[1970s]] to the [[1990s]], during which time he was a designer on such programmes as ''[[Blake's 7]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Last of the Summer Wine|Last of the Summer Wine]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Parkinson (TV series)|Parkinson]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Midsomer Murders|Midsomer Murders]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:The Two Ronnies]]'', with [[Ronnie Corbett]]. In the [[2000s]] he transitioned to feature films, where he mostly served as an [[art director]] or more junior roles in the art department. His credits during this later phase of his career have included: ''[[wikipedia:Wimbledon (film)|Wimbledon]]'' | Spoczynski's career both before and after ''Snakedance'' was a healthy one. He worked steadily in British television from at least the [[1970s]] to the [[1990s]], during which time he was a designer on such programmes as ''[[Blake's 7]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Last of the Summer Wine|Last of the Summer Wine]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Parkinson (TV series)|Parkinson]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Midsomer Murders|Midsomer Murders]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:The Two Ronnies|The Two Ronnies]]'', with [[Ronnie Corbett]]. | ||
In the [[2000s]] he transitioned to feature films, where he mostly served as an [[art director]] or more junior roles in the art department. His credits during this later phase of his career have included: ''[[wikipedia:Wimbledon (film)|Wimbledon]]''; ''[[wikipedia:Stage Beauty|Stage Beauty]]'' with [[Hugh Bonneville]], [[Fenella Woolgar]] and [[David Westhead]]; ''[[wikipedia:Match Point (film)|Match Point]]'', a [[wikipedia:Woody Allen|Woody Allen]] film with [[Alexander Armstrong]], [[Steve Pemberton]], [[Colin Salmon]], [[Miranda Raison]], [[Penelope Wilton]], [[Mark Gatiss]] and [[Brian Cox]]; and ''[[wikipedia:Shanghai (film)|Shanghai]]'', again with Bonneville. | |||
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Revision as of 07:11, 12 March 2011
Jan Spoczynski was the designer of Snakedance, his only contribution to Doctor Who. He was, however, featured on the documentary, Snake Charmer, included in the 2011 DVD release of Snakedance.
Spoczynski's career both before and after Snakedance was a healthy one. He worked steadily in British television from at least the 1970s to the 1990s, during which time he was a designer on such programmes as Blake's 7, Last of the Summer Wine, Parkinson, Midsomer Murders and The Two Ronnies, with Ronnie Corbett.
In the 2000s he transitioned to feature films, where he mostly served as an art director or more junior roles in the art department. His credits during this later phase of his career have included: Wimbledon; Stage Beauty with Hugh Bonneville, Fenella Woolgar and David Westhead; Match Point, a Woody Allen film with Alexander Armstrong, Steve Pemberton, Colin Salmon, Miranda Raison, Penelope Wilton, Mark Gatiss and Brian Cox; and Shanghai, again with Bonneville.
