Gordon Flemyng
Directing

Gordon Flemyng

Born 7 March 1935 · Died 12 July 1995

Gordon William Flemyng (7 March 1934 – 12 July 1995) was a Scottish television and film director. He was also a writer and producer. He directed six theatrical features, several television films and numerous episodes of television series, some of which he also wrote and produced. Flemyng directed episodes of various British TV series, including The Younger Generation, The Saint, The Avengers, The Baron, Crown Court, ITV Playhouse, Target, Screenplay, Take My Wife, Cribb, The Brack Report, One Summer, Wish Me Luck, The Bill, Emmerdale Farm, Bergerac, Taggart, Peak Practice, Lovejoy, Minder and Ellington (also produced). Flemyng directed two entries in Edgar Wallace Mysteries (US: The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre) series of second features and the two Dalek feature films of the 1960s, Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965) and Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966). Two episodes of The Baron that he directed were put together as a 1966 feature film entitled Mystery Island and released in some markets.

Known for

The Avengers
The Saint
Dr. Who and the Daleks
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Lovejoy
The Bill
The Split
Minder
Taggart
Great Catherine
Peak Practice
Play for Today
Cloud Waltzing
Feet Foremost
Number on End
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
For Services to Myself
Matchfit
Lucky
The Baron: Mystery Island
The Last Grenade
The Split
Great Catherine
Present Laughter
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Dr. Who and the Daleks
Just for Fun
Five to One
Solo for Sparrow
Gordon Flemyng · Midrow