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Dennis Spooner
(1932–1986)
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Born:
December 1
,
1932
in
Tottenham, London, England, UK
Died:
September 20
,
1986
(age 53) in
Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Doctor Who (1963)
My Partner the Ghost (1969)
The Champions (1968)
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
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1986
Dramarama
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Flashback
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1984
Remington Steele
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Puzzled Steele
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1984
Fox Mystery Theater
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And the Wall Came Tumbling Down
(1984) (writer)
1981-1983
Bergerac
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Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
(1983) (by)
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Late for a Funeral
(1981) (by)
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Portrait of Yesterday
(1981) (by)
1980
The Incredible Voyage of Stingray
(video) (screenplay)
1978
The Professionals
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Rogue
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Stake Out
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1976-1977
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Emily
(1977) (written by)
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Forward Base
(1977) (written by)
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Complex
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Medium Rare
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Gnaws
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1976
Alien Attack
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1975
Comedy Premiere
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What a Turn Up
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1975
Thriller
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The Crazy Kill
(1975) (writer)
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Won't Write Home Mom, I'm Dead
(1975) (writer)
1972-1973
The Adventurer
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The Case of the Poisoned Pawn
(1973) (creator)
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Going, Going...
(1973) (creator)
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Icons Are Forever
(1973) (creator)
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Make It a Million
(1973) (creator)
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Mr. Calloway Is a Very Cautious Man
(1973) (creator)
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1973
The Protectors
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The Bodyguards
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1971-1972
Jason King
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That Isn't Me, It's Somebody Else
(1972) (writer)
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An Author in Search of Two Characters
(1972) (writer)
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Flamingos Only Fly on Tuesdays
(1971) (creator)
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A Page Before Dying
(1971) (creator)
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Wanna Buy a Television Series?
(1971) (writer)
1970-1971
Doomwatch
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The Logicians
(1971) (writer)
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Burial at Sea
(1970) (writer)
1971
Paul Temple
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Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
(1971) (writer)
1970
UFO
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Destruction
(1970) (writer)
1969-1970
My Partner the Ghost
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The Smile Behind the Veil
(1970) (creator)
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You Can Always Find a Fall Guy
(1970) (creator)
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Vendetta for a Dead Man
(1970) (creator)
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The Trouble with Women
(1970) (creator)
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It's Supposed to Be Thicker Than Water
(1970) (creator)
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1969-1970
Department S
(TV series)
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A Ticket to Nowhere
(1970) (creator)
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A Small War of Nerves
(1970) (creator)
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The Last Train to Redbridge
(1970) (creator)
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Death on Reflection
(1969) (creator)
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The Mysterious Man in the Flying Machine
(1969) (creator)
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1968-1969
The Champions
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Autokill
(1969) (creator)
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The Gun-Runners
(1969) (creator / writer)
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The Final Countdown
(1969) (creator)
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Nutcracker
(1969) (creator)
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Full Circle
(1969) (creator)
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1961-1968
The Avengers
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Look - (Stop Me If You've Heard This One) But There Were These Two Fellers...
(1968) (teleplay)
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Split!
(1968) (uncredited)
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Please Don't Feed the Animals
(1961) (teleplay)
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Girl on the Trapeze
(1961) (teleplay)
1967-1968
Man in a Suitcase
(TV series)
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Castle in the Clouds
(1968) (creator)
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Three Blinks of the Eyes
(1968) (creator)
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Who's Mad Now?
(1968) (creator)
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The Revolutionaries
(1968) (creator)
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Property of a Gentleman
(1968) (creator)
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1966-1967
The Baron
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So Dark the Night
(1967) (screenplay)
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Long Ago and Far Away
(1967) (screenplay)
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The Edge of Fear
(1967) (writer)
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The High Terrace
(1967) (screenplay)
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You Can't Win Them All
(1967) (screenplay)
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1964-1966
Doctor Who
(TV series)
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The Power of the Daleks: Episode 1
(1966) (written by - uncredited)
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Destruction of Time
(1966) (written by)
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The Abandoned Planet
(1966) (written by)
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Escape Switch
(1966) (written by)
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Golden Death
(1966) (written by)
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1965-1966
Thunderbirds
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Cry Wolf
(1966) (writer)
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The Imposters
(1966) (writer)
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The Mighty Atom
(1965) (writer)
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Vault of Death
(1965) (writer)
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End of the Road
(1965) (writer)
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1965
Pardon the Expression
(TV series)
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The Little Boy Lost
(1965) (writer)
1964-1965
Stingray
(TV series)
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The Golden Sea
(1965) (writer)
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Sea of Oil
(1965) (writer)
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Count Down
(1965) (writer)
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The Invaders
(1965) (writer)
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Stand by for Action
(1965) (writer)
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1965
Nema razloga za uzbunu
(TV movie)
1965
The Man in a Looking Glass
(TV movie) (writer)
1964
Foreign Affairs
(TV series)
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Episode #1.4
(1964) (writer)
1963-1964
Comedy Playhouse
(TV series)
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The Siege of Sidney's Street
(1964) (writer)
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The Plan
(1963) (writer)
1962-1963
Fireball XL5
(TV series)
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Space Vacation
(1963) (writer)
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Space Pen
(1962) (writer)
1963
Hancock
(TV series)
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The Early Call
(1963) (writer)
1962
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV series)
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No Cause for Alarm
(1962) (writer)
1962
No Hiding Place
(TV series)
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Unfinished Business
(1962) (writer)
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Time to Kill
(1962) (writer)
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Car in Flames
(1962) (writer)
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A Job for Johnny
(1962) (writer)
1961
Coronation Street
(TV series)
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Episode #1.87
(1961)
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1999
Doctor Who: The Crusade
(video) (story editor)
1983
Bergerac
(TV series) (script editor - 8 episodes)
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A Perfect Recapture
(1983) (script editor)
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A Miracle Every Week
(1983) (script editor)
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Fall of a Birdman
(1983) (script editor)
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Almost Like a Holiday
(1983) (script editor)
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Prime Target
(1983) (script editor)
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1977-1978
The Professionals
(TV series) (script editor - 7 episodes)
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Look After Annie
(1978) (script editor)
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When the Heat Cools Off
(1978) (script editor)
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Everest Was Also Conquered
(1978) (script editor)
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Close Quarters
(1978) (script editor)
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The Female Factor
(1978) (script editor)
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1972-1973
The Adventurer
(TV series) (executive story consultant - 26 episodes)
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The Case of the Poisoned Pawn
(1973) (executive story consultant)
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Double Exposure
(1973) (executive story consultant)
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Going, Going...
(1973) (executive story consultant)
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Icons Are Forever
(1973) (executive story consultant)
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I'll Get There Sometime
(1973) (executive story consultant)
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1971
Jason King
(TV series) (executive story consultant - 2 episodes)
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A Page Before Dying
(1971) (executive story consultant)
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Wanna Buy a Television Series?
(1971) (executive story consultant)
1969-1970
My Partner the Ghost
(TV series) (executive story consultant - 26 episodes)
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The Smile Behind the Veil
(1970) (executive story consultant)
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You Can Always Find a Fall Guy
(1970) (executive story consultant)
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Vendetta for a Dead Man
(1970) (executive story consultant)
–
The Trouble with Women
(1970) (executive story consultant)
–
It's Supposed to Be Thicker Than Water
(1970) (executive story consultant)
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Department S
(TV series) (executive story consultant - 20 episodes, 1969-1970) (executive script consultant - 1 episode, 1969)
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A Ticket to Nowhere
(1970) (executive story consultant)
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The Last Train to Redbridge
(1970) (executive story consultant)
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Death on Reflection
(1969) (executive story consultant)
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The Mysterious Man in the Flying Machine
(1969) (executive story consultant)
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The Duplicated Man
(1969) (executive story consultant)
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1968-1969
The Champions
(TV series) (script supervisor - 29 episodes)
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Autokill
(1969) (script supervisor)
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The Final Countdown
(1969) (script supervisor)
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Nutcracker
(1969) (script supervisor)
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Full Circle
(1969) (script supervisor)
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Desert Journey
(1969) (script supervisor)
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1967
Man in a Suitcase
(TV series) (series deviser - 1 episode)
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Man from the Dead
(1967) (series deviser)
1965
Doctor Who
(TV series) (story editor - 18 episodes, 1965) (script editor - 8 episodes, 1965)
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The Planet of Decision
(1965) (script editor)
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The Death of Doctor Who
(1965) (script editor)
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Journey Into Terror
(1965) (script editor)
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Flight Through Eternity
(1965) (script editor)
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The Death of Time
(1965) (story editor)
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