Colin Richard Francis Eggleston (/ˈɛɡəlstən/; 23 September 1941, Melbourne – 10 August 2002, Geneva) was an Australian writer and director of TV and films. He began his career making police dramas for Crawford Productions.[2]
Colin Eggleston | |
|---|---|
| Born | Colin Richard Francis Eggleston[1] 23 September 1941 |
| Died | 10 August 2002 (aged 60) |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer, screenwriter |
Select credits edit
- A Day in the Life of Robin Beckett (1963) (Short Film)
- Doctor Who (1967) (TV series)
- Homicide (TV series)
- Ryan (1969) (TV series)
- The Long Arm (1970) (TV series)
- Matlock Police (1973–74) (TV series)
- Division 4 (1974) (TV series)
- The Box (1974) (TV series) – writer
- The Bluestone Boys (1976) (TV series) – writer
- Bluey (1976) (TV series) – writer of the episodes "The Whole of Life"[3] and "The Changeling"[4]
- Fantasm Comes Again (1977)
- Chopper Squad (1977) (TV series)
- Long Weekend (1978)
- Nightmares (1980) – producer
- Bellamy (1981) (TV series)
- Airhawk (1981) – producer
- The Little Feller (1982)
- Innocent Prey (1983)
- Sky Pirates (1986)
- Body Business (1986) (TV movie)
- Cassandra (1987)
- Outback Vampires (1987)
Unmade films edit
- Academy (announced 1983) – a film about a secret academy of killers[5]
References edit
- ^ "Colin Eggleston".
- ^ David Stratton, "Colin Eggleston", Variety, 19 August 2002 accessed 12 September 2012
- ^ The Whole of Life at AustLit
- ^ The Changeling at AustLit
- ^ "Production Survey", Cinema Papers, May–June 1983 p147
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