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Peter Cotes(1912-1998)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Peter Cotes was born on 19 March 1912 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for London Playhouse (1955), ITV Television Playhouse (1955) and The Young and the Guilty (1959). He was married to Joan Miller and Myfanwy Jones. He died on 10 November 1998 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
BornMarch 19, 1912
DiedNovember 10, 1998(86)
BornMarch 19, 1912
DiedNovember 10, 1998(86)
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Known for

London Playhouse
8.0
TV Series
  • Producer
ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
ITV Television Playhouse
8.1
TV Series
  • Producer
Edward Chapman, Janet Munro, and Andrew Ray in The Young and the Guilty (1959)
The Young and the Guilty
5.9
  • Director
  • 1959
The General Motors Hour (1960)
The General Motors Hour
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Ian Carmichael and Dennis Price in The World of Wooster (1965)
    The World of Wooster
    7.7
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1965–1966
  • The General Motors Hour (1960)
    The General Motors Hour
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1961–1962
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1952–1959
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1956–1957
  • London Playhouse
    8.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • supervising producer
    • 1955–1956
  • Shadow of the Vine
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1953
  • The Mask (1952)
    The Mask
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1952

Director

  • One Pair of Eyes (1967)
    One Pair of Eyes
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1970
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1956–1965
  • The General Motors Hour (1960)
    The General Motors Hour
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961–1962
  • Sword of Freedom (1957)
    Sword of Freedom
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Edward Chapman, Janet Munro, and Andrew Ray in The Young and the Guilty (1959)
    The Young and the Guilty
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1959
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1956–1958
  • London Playhouse
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1955–1956
  • Margo Lorenz in The Right Person (1955)
    The Right Person
    6.6
    Short
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1955
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • The Infinite Shoeblack
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1952

Actor

  • The Upturned Glass (1947)
    The Upturned Glass
    6.9
    • Male Student
    • 1947
  • I See a Dark Stranger (1946)
    I See a Dark Stranger
    6.9
    • Young Man (as Peter Coates)
    • 1946
  • Beware of Pity (1946)
    Beware of Pity
    6.4
    • Kosma (orderly)
    • 1946
  • What's the Next Job? (1945)
    What's the Next Job?
    6.2
    Short
    • James MacFarlane
    • 1945
  • Johnny in the Clouds (1945)
    Johnny in the Clouds
    7.3
    • Aircraftsman
    • 1945
  • Richard Greene and Patricia Medina in Don't Take It to Heart! (1944)
    Don't Take It to Heart!
    6.5
    • Junior Counsel
    • 1944
  • The Gentle Sex (1943)
    The Gentle Sex
    6.2
    • Taffy (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Fingers
    • (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Pastor Hall (1940)
    Pastor Hall
    7.1
    • Erwin Kohn
    • 1940
  • Pal O'Mine
    Short
    • Archie
    • 1936

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Peter Boulting
  • Born
    • March 19, 1912
    • Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 10, 1998
    • Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, UK(natural causes)
  • Spouses
      Joan Miller1948 - August 31, 1988 (her death)
  • Other works
    Stage: Directed original London production of Agatha Christie's "Mousetrap".

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    He wrote several books, including a biography of Charles Chaplin in 1951.

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