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Louis Marks (1928–2010)

The son of a London jeweller, Louis Marks took the unusual step of moving from the world of academia, as head of history at a boarding school, to writing and producing for television. A serious scholar with a PhD in history from Balliol College, Oxford, author of magazine articles and founder/editor of the journal Books and Bookmen... See full bio »

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(age 82) in Israel

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Filmography

Hide HideMiscellaneous Crew (12 titles)
1977 Premiere (TV series) (script editor - 1 episode)
A Little Outing (1977) (script editor)
 
1976 Brensham People (TV series) (script editor - 3 episodes)
William Hart, Wainwright (1976) (script editor)
Episode #1.2 (1976) (script editor)
Going, Going, Gone (1976) (script editor)
 
1976 Orde Wingate (TV series) (script editor - 3 episodes)
Turn You to the Strong Hold (1976) (script editor)
For the Sword of the Lord and of Gideon (1976) (script editor)
If I Forget Thee O Jerusalem (1976) (script editor)
 
1976 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series) (script editor - 3 episodes)
Play Things (1976) (script editor)
The Button Man (1976) (script editor)
An Accident of Class and Sex (1976) (script editor)
 
1975 Play for Today (TV series) (script editor - 1 episode)
Sunset Across the Bay (1975) (script editor)
 
1974 Bedtime Stories (TV series) (script editor - 1 episode)
Jack and the Beanstalk (1974) (script editor)
 
1973-1974 Sporting Scenes (TV series) (script editor - 4 episodes)
Up and Under (1974) (script editor)
When the Boys Come Out to Play (1974) (script editor)
The Needle Match (1974) (script editor)
England, Their England (1973) (script editor)
 
1972 The Stone Tape (TV movie) (script editor)
 
1972 Dead of Night (TV series) (script editor - 1 episode)
The Exorcism (1972) (script editor)
 
1972 No Exit (TV series) (story editor - 6 episodes)
Man in the House (1972) (story editor)
Queen's Messenger (1972) (story editor)
Last Land (1972) (story editor)
A Man's Fair Share of Days (1972) (story editor)
Good at Games (1972) (story editor)
 
1965-1966 No Hiding Place (TV series) (script editor - 51 episodes)
You Don't Think Twice (1966) (script editor)
Leo Did the Picking and It All Went Bad (1966) (script editor)
A Hero of Our Times (1966) (script editor)
Golden Boy (1966) (script editor)
The Killing (1966) (script editor)
 
1959 The Four Just Men (TV series) (script supervisor - 1 episode)
The Battle of the Bridge (1959) (script supervisor)
 
Show ShowProducer (32 titles)
2002 Daniel Deronda (TV mini-series) (producer - 1 episode)
Episode #1.4 (producer)
 
1997 Plotlands (TV series) (producer)
 
1995 Loving (TV movie) (producer)
 
1994 Middlemarch (TV mini-series) (producer)
 
1993 The Trial (producer)
 
1987-1992 Screen Two (TV series) (producer - 4 episodes)
Memento Mori (1992) (producer)
Circles of Deceit (1990) (producer)
Quartermaine's Terms (1987) (producer)
Northanger Abbey (1987) (producer)
 
1990 Screen One (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
Sweet Nothing (1990) (producer)
 
1985-1990 Theatre Night (TV series) (producer - 5 episodes)
Iphigenia at Aulis (1990) (producer)
Ghosts (1987) (producer)
Trelawny of the Wells (1985) (producer)
The Father (1985) (producer)
Lady Windermere's Fan (1985) (producer)
 
1989 Little Sweetheart (producer)
 
1989 Precious Bane (TV movie) (producer)
 
1986 The Theban Plays by Sophocles (TV series) (producer - 3 episodes)
Antigone (1986) (producer)
Oedipus at Colonus (1986) (producer)
Oedipus the King (1986) (producer)
 
1986 The Day After the Fair (TV movie) (producer)
 
1985 Silas Marner (TV movie) (producer)
 
1985 Thunder Rock (TV movie) (producer)
 
1985 Summer Season (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
One for the Road (1985) (producer)
 
1985 A Month in the Country (TV movie) (producer)
 
1985 Time and the Conways (TV movie) (producer)
 
1984 The Testament of John (TV movie) (producer)
 
1979-1983 BBC Play of the Month (TV series) (producer - 8 episodes)
Infidelities (1983) (producer)
The Gay Lord Quex (1983) (producer)
The White Guard (1982) (producer)
The Critic (1982) (producer)
Little Eyolf (1982) (producer)
 
1981-1983 Play for Today (TV series) (producer - 4 episodes)
The Falklands Factor (1983) (producer)
Home Sweet Home (1982) (producer)
Bavarian Night (1981) (producer)
Dear Brutus (1981) (producer)
 
1983 The Captain's Doll (TV movie) (producer)
 
1982 La ronde (TV movie) (producer)
 
1982 Baal (TV movie) (producer)
 
1981 The Man of Destiny (TV movie) (producer)
 
1980-1981 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series) (producer - 2 episodes)
Unity (1981) (producer)
Grown-Ups (1980) (producer)
 
1980 The Ghost Sonata (TV movie) (producer)
 
1980 The Dybbuk (TV movie) (producer)
 
1980 The Crucible (TV movie) (producer)
 
1978 The Lost Boys (TV mini-series) (producer - 3 episodes)
An Awfully Big Adventure (1978) (producer)
Dark and Sinister Man (1978) (producer)
We Set Out to Be Wrecked (1978) (producer)
 
1978 BBC2 Play of the Week (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
Fearless Frank (1978) (producer)
 
1974-1977 Centre Play (TV series) (producer - 8 episodes)
Rehearsal (1977) (producer)
William Wilson (1976) (producer)
In the Labyrinth (1976) (producer)
Mirror, Mirror (1976) (producer)
The Imp of the Perverse (1975) (producer)
 
1977 Eleanor Marx: Eleanor (TV movie) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (20 titles)
1985 Silas Marner (TV movie) (screenplay)
 
1974 Bedtime Stories (TV series)
 
1972 No Exit (TV series)
Queen's Messenger (1972) (writer)
 
1971-1972 Doomwatch (TV series)
Cause of Death (1972) (writer)
The Human Time Bomb (1971) (writer)
The Islanders (1971) (writer)
 
1971 The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (TV series)
The Fatal Engagement (1971) (script)
 
1970 The Main Chance (TV series)
The Piper Calls the Tune (1970) (writer)
The Walls of Jericho (1970) (writer)
 
1970 Special Branch (TV series)
Reported Missing (1970) (writer)
 
1968 Market in Honey Lane (TV series)
The Matchmakers (1968) (creator / writer)
 
1966 No Hiding Place (TV series)
A Hero of Our Times (1966) (writer)
The Fit-Up (1966) (writer)
 
1964 Secret Agent (TV series)
The Professionals (1964) (written by)
 
1964 Love Story (TV series)
An Apple for the Teacher (1964) (writer)
 
1964 It's Dark Outside (TV series)
A Case for Indentification (1964) (writer)
 
1963 The Man Who Finally Died (screenplay)
 
1963 Tempo (TV series)
Carols Mean Christmas (1963) (writer)
 
1963 Ghost Squad (TV series)
Hot Money (1963) (writer)
Mr. Five Percent (1963) (writer)
 
1961 Deadline Midnight (TV series)
Libel Story (1961) (writer)
Doggo (1961) (writer)
Bid for Glory (1961) (writer)
 
1958-1960 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
Double Trouble (1960) (screenplay)
Bride for an Outlaw (1960) (screenplay)
The Parting Guest (1960) (writer)
Marian's Prize (1958) (screenplay)
 
1960 The Four Just Men (TV series)
The Heritage (1960) (writer)
Riot (1960) (story)
The Princess (1960) (writer)
The Miracle of St. Phillipe (1960) (teleplay)
Crack-Up (1960) (teleplay)
 
1959-1960 Skyport (TV series)
Episode #1.36 (1960) (writer)
Episode #1.25 (1959) (writer)
Episode #1.18 (1959) (writer)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2005 Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction (video short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2007 A Darker Side (video short)
Himself
 
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Trivia:

Is an expert on the Italian Renaissance, which is why he was asked to write the serial "The Masque of Mandragora" for Doctor Who. See more »

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