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Alan J.W. Bell

Directing Born Nov 14, 1937 Died Oct 19, 2023 Battersea, London, England, UK 32 credits
32
Total Credits
1967–2022
56 Years Career Span
8
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Biography

Alan J.W. Bell works in directing. Born November 14, 1937 in Battersea, London, England, UK. Died October 19, 2023. Archytele tracks 32 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
The Best of Spike Milligan · DirectorThe Best of Spike Milligan · Producer
Lost for Words · Director
Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood · Director
The Beiderbecke Connection · DirectorWyatt's Watchdogs · DirectorWyatt's Watchdogs · Creator
Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres · ProducerLast of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres · Director
Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride · DirectorLast of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride · Producer
The Hello Goodbye Man · DirectorThe Hello Goodbye Man · ProducerThe Fainthearted Feminist · Executive ProducerThe Clairvoyant · DirectorThe Clairvoyant · Producer
Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home · DirectorLast of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home · ProducerGaskin · Director
There's A Lot Of It About · Director
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy · DirectorThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy · ProducerThe Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy · Director
Whinfrey's Last Case · DirectorGolden Gordon · Director
Fallen Hero · Director
Ripping Yarns · Director
Aladdin · Director
Last of the Summer Wine · Director
BBC In Concert · Production Assistant
One Pair of Eyes · Director

Full Filmography

32 titles
  • Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs (2022) as Self (archive)
  • The Best of Spike Milligan (2004) Director
  • The Best of Spike Milligan (2004) Producer
  • Lost for Words (1999) Director
  • Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood (1989) Director
  • The Beiderbecke Connection (1988) Director
  • Wyatt's Watchdogs (1988) Director
  • Wyatt's Watchdogs (1988) Creator
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  • Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres (1987) Producer
  • Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres (1987) Director
  • Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride (1986) Director
  • Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride (1986) Producer
  • The Hello Goodbye Man (1984) Director
  • The Hello Goodbye Man (1984) Producer
  • The Fainthearted Feminist (1984) Executive Producer
  • The Clairvoyant (1984) Director
  • The Clairvoyant (1984) Producer
  • Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home (1983) Director
  • Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home (1983) Producer
  • Gaskin (1983) Director
  • There's A Lot Of It About (1982) Director
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) Director
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) Producer
  • The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981) Director
  • Whinfrey's Last Case (1979) Director
  • Golden Gordon (1979) Director
  • Fallen Hero (1978) Director
  • Ripping Yarns (1976) Director
  • Aladdin (1974) Director
  • Last of the Summer Wine (1973) Director
  • BBC In Concert (1971) Production Assistant
  • One Pair of Eyes (1967) Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Alan J.W. Bell best known for?

Alan J.W. Bell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Father Goose (1964), Father Goose (1964), There's A Lot Of It About (1982), I, Robot (2004).

When and where was Alan J.W. Bell born?

Alan J.W. Bell was born on November 14, 1937 in Battersea, London, England, UK. They passed away on October 19, 2023.

How many credits does Alan J.W. Bell have?

Alan J.W. Bell has accumulated over 32 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2022.

What is Alan J.W. Bell's background in cinema and television?

Alan James William Bell was a British television producer and director. He was born in Battersea, London. He has produced or directed many BBC series since the early 1970s, most notably Last of the Summer Wine, Ripping Yarns and the TV adaptation of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Alan J.W. Bell by the numbers

32credits
16films
16TV series
1967–2022active years

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