Barry Letts
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Born March 26, 1925
Biography
Barry Leopold Letts (26 March 1925 – 9 October 2009) was an English actor, television director, writer and producer, best known for being the producer of Doctor Who from 1969 to 1974. Born in Leicester, he worked as an actor in theatre, films and television before retiring in his early forties and becoming a television director. He then became the producer of the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who for five years, overseeing almost the entirety of Jon Pertwee's tenure as the Third Doctor and casting Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor. He produced or directed many of the BBC's Sunday Classic dra…
Known For · 40 titles
The Avengers
No Hiding Place
Z-Cars
Maigret
Armchair Theatre
Hello Sailor!
The Cruel Sea
The Silver Sword
City Beneath the Sea
Reach for the Sky
Scott of the Antarctic
The Small House at Allington
The Story of Doctor Who
Doctor Who: Inferno
30 Years in the TARDIS
Terror Nation: Terry Nation and Doctor Who
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
Dial M for Murder
San Demetrio London
The Doctor's Moriarty
Built for War: The Sontaran Story
Doctor Who and the Third Man
Come in Number Five
Frieda
Roger Delgado: The Master
To the Public Danger
Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
The Worst Journey in the World
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
The Frighten Factor
Exodus
The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams
Are Friends Electric?
Warriors of Mars
Musical Scales: An Era of Experimentation
The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiers
IMC Needs You!
Life on Earth