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'''Alex Beaton''' (died [[10 January (people)|10 January]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]<ref>[[DWM 561]]</ref>) was one of the [[executive producer]]s of the [[Doctor Who (TV story)|''Doctor Who'' TV movie]]. The tele-movie was one of his later projects. The majority of his producing career was in the 1970s and 1980s. | '''Alex Beaton''' (died [[10 January (people)|10 January]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]<ref>[[DWM 561]]</ref>) was one of the [[executive producer]]s of the [[Doctor Who (TV story)|''Doctor Who'' TV movie]]. The tele-movie was one of his later projects. The majority of his producing career was in the 1970s and 1980s. | ||
== Career == | |||
He worked on several iconic [[American]] shows of the era, and was particularly associated with influential writer and producer {{w|Stephen J. Cannell}}. Amongst the shows Beaton produced were {{wi|Kung Fu (TV series)|Kung Fu}}, {{wi|Baa Baa Black Sheep (TV series)|Baa Baa Black Sheep}}, {{wi|The Duke (TV miniseries)|The Duke}}, {{wi|The Greatest American Hero}}, {{wi|Tenspeed and Brown Shoe}} and {{wi|Wiseguy}}, for which he received an [[Emmy Award]] nomination. | He worked on several iconic [[American]] shows of the era, and was particularly associated with influential writer and producer {{w|Stephen J. Cannell}}. Amongst the shows Beaton produced were {{wi|Kung Fu (TV series)|Kung Fu}}, {{wi|Baa Baa Black Sheep (TV series)|Baa Baa Black Sheep}}, {{wi|The Duke (TV miniseries)|The Duke}}, {{wi|The Greatest American Hero}}, {{wi|Tenspeed and Brown Shoe}} and {{wi|Wiseguy}}, for which he received an [[Emmy Award]] nomination. | ||
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