Claude Whatham
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| Claude Whatham | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 7, 1927 London, England |
| Died | January 4, 2008 (aged 80) Anglesey, Wales |
Claude Whatham (born 7 December 1927 in Manchester - died 4 January 2008) was an English Film and television director mainly known for his work on dramas.
[edit] Career
He attended Oldham Art School and was a set designer for the Oldham Repertory Company, before joining Granada Television where he made documentaries and dramas including The Younger Generation featuring a young John Thaw. He then moved to the BBC where he worked on The Wednesday Play, Play for Today, Disraeli and the 1969 adaptation of A Voyage Around My Father.
Cinema films he directed included That'll be the day, All Creatures Great and Small, Swallows and Amazons, Sweet William and Buddy's Song.
[edit] External links
Claude Whatham at the Internet Movie Database
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