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Jack Gold Biography (1930-)

Born June 28, 1930, in London, England; son of Charles and Minnie (maiden name, Elbery) Gold; married Denyse Macpherson, 1957; children: Jamie, Nicholas,Kathryn. Addresses: Contact: The Artists' Index, BBC Television Centre, Wood Lane, London W12 7RJ, England; 24 Wood Vale, London N10 3DP, England;18 Avenue Rd., London N6 5DW, England.

Nationality

British

Gender

Male

Occupation

Director, actor, screenwriter, producer

Birth Details

June 28, 1930

London, United Kingdom

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Director
• The Bofors Gun, Universal, 1968
• The Reckoning (also known as A Matter of Honour), Columbia,1969
• The National Health, or Nurse Norton's Affair (also known as National Health), Columbia, 1973
• Who? (also known as Man without a Face, Prisoner of theSkull, Robo Man, and The Man with the Steel Mask), Lorimar,1975
• Man Friday, Avco Embassy, 1975
• Aces High, EMI, 1977
• The Medusa Touch (also known as La grande menace), Warner Bros., 1978
• The Sailor's Return, Osprey, 1978
• Charlie Muffin (also known as A Deadly Game), Euston FilmsLtd., 1980
• Praying Mantis, Channel Four, 1982
• Red Monarch, Goldcrest Films and Television Ltd., 1983
• The Chain, J. Arthur Rank, 1985
• Der Fall Lucona (also known as The Lucona Affair), 1993
• Film Producer
• (With Anne V. Coates) The Medusa Touch (also known as La grandemenace), Warner Bros., 1978
• Film Vocal Supervisor
• Billie, 1965
• Film Appearances
• Judge, Lost Angels, 1989
• Governor, The Package, 1989
• Television Director
• Movies
• The Lump (also known as Wednesday Play: The Lump), 1967
• Catholics (also known as Conflict), CBS, 1973
• The Naked Civil Servant (also known as The Naked Civil Servant:The Autobiography of Quentin Crisp), Thames TV, 1978
• Little Lord Fauntleroy, CBS, 1980
• The Merchant of Venice (also known as The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice), 1980
• A Lot of Happiness, 1981
• Macbeth (also known as The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Macbeth), 1982
• L'elegance, 1982
• Good and Bad at Games, 1983
• Sakharov, HBO, 1984
• Murrow, HBO, 1986
• Escape from Sobibor, CBS, 1987
• Masterclass, 1989
• Ball-Trap on the Cote Sauvage, BBC, 1989
• The Rose and the Jackal, TNT, 1990
• The War That Never Ends, NBC, 1991
• The Last Romantics, BBC, 1991
• "She Stood Alone" (also known as "A Mighty Fortress"), Disney Night atthe Movies, NBC, 1991
• Spring Awakening, CBS, 1994
• The Return of the Native, CBS, 1994
• Also directed a number of other television films, including Tonight, Death in the Morning, Modern Millionairess, Famine, Dispute, 90 Days, Dowager in Hot Pants, World of Coppard, Mad Jack, Stockers Copper, Arturo Ui, Thank You Comrades, Marya, A Walk in the Forest, and Bavarian Night.
• Specials
• Praying Mantis, PBS, 1985
• "Me and the Girls" (also known as "Star Quality: Noel Coward Stories," "Star Quality: Me and the Girls," and "Noel Coward Stories") Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 1987
• "Stones for Ibarra," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1988
• "Graham Greene's `The Tenth Man'," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1988
• Heavy Weather (also known as P. G. Wodehouse's Heavy Weather), PBS, 1995
• Into the Blue, PBS, 1997
• Goodnight Mister Tom, PBS, 1998
• "The Remorseful Day," Inspector Morse, PBS, 2000
• The John Thaw Story, 2002
• Also directed "Mute of Malice," Kavanagh QC.
• Television Appearances
• Specials
• Himself, The John Thaw Story, 2002
• Stage Director
• The Devil's Disciple, Aldwych Theatre, London, 1976
• This Story of Yours, Hampstead Theatre Club, London, 1987
• "I Can't Remember Anything," and "Clara," Danger: Memory! (double-bill), Hampstead Theatre Club, 1988
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• (As John Gould) Who? (also known as The Man with the Steel Mask and Robo Man; based on the novel by Algis Budrys), Lorimar, 1975
• (With John Briley) The Medusa Touch (based on the novel by Peter Van Greenaway), Warner Bros., 1978