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Richard Carpenter (I) (1929–2012)

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Carpenter began as an actor, trained at the Old Vic Theatre School. After repertory work, he was first seen on screen playing character roles in television shows like Dixon of Dock Green, as well as being regularly featured in Knight Errant Limited and The Citadel. However, he became eventually dissatisfied with his acting career... See full bio »

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in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, UK

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(age 82) in Hertfordshire, England, UK
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2001 I Was a Rat (TV movie)
 
1999 The Scarlet Pimpernel (TV series)
– The King's Ransom/The Scarlet Pimpernel and the Kidnapped King (1999) (written by)
– Valentin Gautier/The Scarlet Pimpernel Meets Madame Guillotine (1999) (written by)
– The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999) (written by)
 
1995-1997 The Famous Five (TV series)
– Five Go to Billycock Hill: Part 1 (1997) (screenplay)
– Five Go to Billycock Hill: Part 2 (1997) (screenplay)
– Five Get into a Fix (1997) (screenplay)
– Five on a Hike Together (1996) (screenplay)
– Five Go to Smuggler's Top: Part 2 (1995) (screenplay)
 
1997 True Tilda (TV series)
 
1996 Out of Sight (TV series)
– The Impotance of Being Visible (1996) (writer)
 
1994 Stanley's Dragon
 
1993 The Return of the Borrowers (TV series) (writer)
 
1992 The Borrowers (TV series)
 
1991 The Winjin' Pom (TV series)
 
1989 Hannay (TV series)
– The Confidence Man (1989) (writer)
– Coup de grace (1989) (writer)
 
1987 Pulaski: The TV Detective (TV series)
– Ten by Eight Glossy (1987) (writer)
 
1987 Adventurer (TV series)
 
1984-1986 Robin Hood (TV series)
– The Time of the Wolf: Part 2 (1986) (creator / writer)
– The Time of the Wolf: Part 1 (1986) (created and written by)
– Rutterkin (1986) (creator / writer)
– The Pretender (1986) (creator / writer)
– Adam Bell (1986) (creator)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1983 The Baker Street Boys (TV series)
– The Adventure of the Winged Scarab: Part 2 (1983) (by)
– The Adventure of the Winged Scarab: Part 1 (1983) (by)
– The Ghost of Julian Midwinter: Part 2 (1983) (by)
– The Ghost of Julian Midwinter: Part 1 (1983) (by)
 
1979-1982 Dick Turpin (TV series)
– The Secret Folk (1982) (creator)
– Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 5 (1981) (writer)
– Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 4 (1981) (writer)
– Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 3 (1981) (screenplay)
– Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 2 (1981) (screenplay)
See all 31 episodes »
 
1981 Smuggler (TV series)
– Straw Man: Part 2 (1981) (written by)
– Straw Man: Part 1 (1981) (written by)
– The Felon (1981) (written by)
– Hogshead (1981) (written by)
– Press Gang (1981) (written by)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1979 Doctor Snuggles (TV series)
– The Fabulous Mechanical Mathilda Junkbottom (1979) (writer)
– The Astounding Treacle Tree (writer)
– The Magical Multicoloured Diamond (writer)
– The Sensational Balloon Race (writer)
– The Spectacular Rescue of Miss Nettles (writer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1978-1979 Famous Five (TV series)
– Five Run Away Together (1979) (writer)
– Five on a Hike Together (1978) (adapted by)
– Five Go Adventuring Again (1978) (adapted by)
 
1976-1978 The Ghosts of Motley Hall (TV series)
– Narcissus Bullock's Bell (1978) (writer)
– Party Piece (1978) (writer)
– Skeleton in the Cupboard: Part 2 (1978) (writer)
– Skeleton in the Cupboard: Part 1 (1978) (writer)
– Ghost Writer (1978) (writer)
See all 20 episodes »
 
1977 The King's Dragon (TV series)
 
1974 Cloud Burst (TV series)
 
1972-1974 The Adventures of Black Beauty (TV series)
– Where's Jonah? (1974) (writer)
– The Medicine Man (1973) (writer)
– Mission of Mercy (1973) (writer)
– The Outcast (1973) (writer)
– Wild Justice (1973) (written by)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1971 The Boy from Space (TV series)
 
1970-1971 Catweazle (TV series)
– The Thirteenth Sign (1971) (writer)
– The Magic Circle (1971) (writer)
– The Battle of the Giants (1971) (writer)
– The Walking Trees (1971) (writer)
– The Ghost Hunters (1971) (writer)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1967 Look and Read (TV series)
– Cloud Burst (writer)
 
Show ShowActor (47 titles)
1974 Cloud Burst (TV series)
Presenter
 
1971 The Ten Commandments (TV series)
Masters
– As Many as Are Here Present (1971) … Masters
 
1969 Strange Report (TV series)
House Surgeon
– Report 4821: X-Ray - Who Weeps for the Doctor? (1969) … House Surgeon
 
1969 Fraud Squad (TV series)
Harry Drew
– Last Exit to Leichstenstein (1969) … Harry Drew
 
1963-1969 Z Cars (TV series)
Eddie Proctor / Huntley
– The Soft Touch: Part 1 (1969) … Huntley
– Hide - And Go Seek (1963) … Eddie Proctor
 
1963-1968 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Oliver / Stanley Price / Thompson / …
– The Trojan Horse (1968) … Oliver
– The Hunt for June Fletcher (1966) … Thompson
– Within the Law (1965) … Victor Barnard
– Pay Later (1963) … Stanley Price
 
1968 The First Lady (TV series)
– Worked Out (1968)
 
1967 The Gamblers (TV series)
Bob Harling
– Tycoon of the Year (1967) … Bob Harling
 
1967 Love Story (TV series)
Peter
– What About Me? (1967) … Peter
 
1967 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Norman Stubbs
– A Brilliant Future Behind Him (1967) … Norman Stubbs
 
1967 The Terrornauts
Danny
 
1966 Out of the Unknown (TV series)
Inspector Gilliat
– Frankenstein Mark 2 (1966) … Inspector Gilliat
 
1966 Softly Softly (TV series)
Phil Race
– A-Z (1966) … Phil Race
 
1966 The Liars (TV series)
Reggie
– Episode #1.11 (1966) … Reggie
 
1966 The Baron (TV series)
Ronald Bell
– Enemy of the State (1966) … Ronald Bell
 
1965 Cluff (TV series)
Fowler
– The Pensioner (1965) … Fowler
 
1965 Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Arthur
– The Beryl Coronet (1965) … Arthur
 
1965 Gideon C.I.D. (TV series)
Michael Penn
– The Wall (1965) … Michael Penn
 
1964 Crane (TV series)
Laurent Barjou
– The Painted Lady (1964) … Laurent Barjou
 
1964 R3 (TV series)
Willis
– On the Spike (1964) … Willis
 
1964 Escape by Night
Danny Watts
 
1961-1964 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Gordon MacKay / James Rossitter
– Aftertaste (1964) … James Rossitter
– Whistle and I´ll Come (1961) … Gordon MacKay
 
1963-1964 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Dr. Roger Bastow / Ted
– The Bastow Affair (1964) … Dr. Roger Bastow
– True Love and Limbeck (1963) … Ted
 
1964 Detective (TV series)
Basil Ryle
– End of Chapter (1964) … Basil Ryle
 
1964 Emergency-Ward 10 (TV series)
Mr. Victor
– Episode #1.691 (1964) … Mr. Victor
– Episode #1.690 (1964) … Mr. Victor
– Episode #1.689 (1964) … Mr. Victor
– Episode #1.686 (1964) … Mr. Victor
– Episode #1.685 (1964) … Mr. Victor
See all 9 episodes »
 
1964 Espionage (TV series)
Luber
– Medal for a Turned Coat (1964) … Luber
 
1963 Marriage Lines (TV series)
Harold
– The Old Flame (1963) … Harold
 
1963 Wings of Mystery
Ted
 
1963 Jezebel ex UK (TV series)
– Slow Boat to Niniveh (1963)
 
1963 Mystery Submarine
Lt. Haskins
 
1962 The Password Is Courage
Robinson
 
1962 Suspense (TV series)
Dr. Lowden
– Virus X (1962) … Dr. Lowden
 
1962 Tarnished Heroes
Freddy
 
1962 Damn the Defiant!
Lieut. Ponsonby
 
1961 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Lucien
– Jeannette (1961) … Lucien
 
1961 Hancock (TV series)
Old Ben Merryweather's friend
– The Bowmans (1961) … Old Ben Merryweather's friend
 
1960-1961 The Citadel (TV mini-series)
Dr. Philip Hope
– Episode #1.9 (1961) … Dr. Philip Hope
– Episode #1.8 (1961) … Dr. Philip Hope
– Episode #1.6 (1960) … Dr. Philip Hope
– Episode #1.5 (1960) … Dr. Philip Hope
– Episode #1.4 (1960) … Dr. Philip Hope
 
1960 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
– Summer Theatre: An English Summer (1960)
 
1959-1960 Knight Errant Limited (TV series)
Peter Parker
– The King of Kandoga (1960) … Peter Parker
– A Touch of the Orient (1960) … Peter Parker
– Something in the City (1960) … Peter Parker
– Highland Fling (1960) … Peter Parker
– The Double Deception (1960) … Peter Parker
See all 35 episodes »
 
1959 Saturday Playhouse (TV series)
David Glyn
– Unfinished Journey (1959) … David Glyn
 
1959 Julius Caesar (TV movie)
Servant to Octavius Caesar
 
1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Dick Handwell
– The Exiles #1: The Bird Laughed (1959) … Dick Handwell
 
1958 The Lost King (TV series)
Lt. Ulrich / Soldier / Trooper of the National Guard
– Monsieur Charles Deslys (1958) … Lt. Ulrich
– The Flight to Geneva (1958) … Trooper of the National Guard
– The Royal Prisoner (1958) … Soldier
 
1958 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Fuller
– Wolf Pack (1958) … Fuller
 
1958 The Black Arrow (TV series)
Abbott
– The Last Arrow (1958) … Abbott
– With the Enemy (1958) … Abbott
– Attack (1958) … Abbott
– The Outlaws (1958) … Abbott
– The Arrow Strikes (1958) … Abbott
 
1958 Big Guns (TV series)
Siddely
– Villainy to Boot (1958) … Siddely
 
1957 The Silver Sword (TV series)
– Jan in Trouble (1957)
– The Escape from the Nazis (1957)
 
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1986 Robin Hood (TV series) (script editor - 7 episodes)
– Rutterkin (1986) (script editor)
– The Pretender (1986) (script editor)
– Adam Bell (1986) (script editor)
– The Betrayal (1986) (script editor)
– Cromm Cruac (1986) (script editor)
See all 7 episodes »
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1996 Out of Sight (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
– The Impotance of Being Visible (1996) (executive producer)
 
1994 Stanley's Dragon (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2008 The Story of the Costume Drama (TV series documentary)
Himself
– A Call to Arms (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Children's TV on Trial (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Coming of Age: The 1970s (2007) … Himself
 
2001 I Love 1980's (TV series documentary)
Himself
– I Love 1984 (2001) … Himself
 
1986 Good Morning Britain (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 March 1986 (1986) … Himself
 

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