Derek Martinus: Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
m (reference placement)
Tag: apiedit
No edit summary
Line 7: Line 7:
|aka            =  
|aka            =  
|job title      = [[Director]]
|job title      = [[Director]]
|time          = 1965-1968, 1970
|time          = 1965-1967, 1970
|story          = [[#Credits|see credits section]]
|story          = [[#Credits|see credits section]]
|non dwu        = ''United!'', ''The Black Tulip'', ''Z-Cars'', ''Angels'', ''The Paper Lads'', ''Blake's 7'', ''Emmerdale''
|non dwu        = ''United!'', ''The Black Tulip'', ''Z-Cars'', ''Angels'', ''The Paper Lads'', ''Blake's 7'', ''Emmerdale''
Line 29: Line 29:
{{imdb name|id=0554199}}
{{imdb name|id=0554199}}
{{NameSort}}
{{NameSort}}
[[Category:Doctor Who directors]]
[[Category:Doctor Who directors]]

Revision as of 18:24, 11 January 2018

RealWorld.png
TVStub.png

Derek Martinus (4 April 1931-27 March 2014[1]) directed six Doctor Who television stories from 1965 to 1970 with the first three Doctors. The first story he directed was Galaxy 4. Spearhead from Space was the final story of Doctor Who he directed, making him the first director to direct a colour television Doctor Who story. He also directed two stories of the science fiction TV series, Blake's 7 (Trial and The Keeper).

Martinus passed away on 27 March 2014 after succumbing to complications brought on by a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. [2]

Doctor Who stories directed

Footnotes

  1. http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-26789825
  2. THR staff (29 March 2014). 'Doctor Who' Director Derek Martinus Dies at 82. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved on 13 June 2014.

External links