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Eric Merriman(1924-2003)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
  • Producer
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Eric Merriman was born on 6 December 1924 in London, England, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Quincy's Quest (1979), Happy Ever After (1974) and The Dick Emery Special (1979). He was married to Jean Barnett. He died on 2 June 2003 in London, England, UK.
BornDecember 6, 1924
DiedJune 2, 2003(78)
BornDecember 6, 1924
DiedJune 2, 2003(78)
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Known for

Quincy's Quest (1979)
Quincy's Quest
7.3
  • Writer
  • 1979
Terry Scott and June Whitfield in Happy Ever After (1974)
Happy Ever After
6.9
TV Series
  • Writer
The Dick Emery Special (1979)
The Dick Emery Special
6.3
TV Special
  • Writer
  • 1979
Comedy Playhouse (1961)
Comedy Playhouse
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • The Magic of Tommy Cooper (2000)
    The Magic of Tommy Cooper
    TV Movie
    • additional material
    • 2000
  • Sketch Pad (1989)
    Sketch Pad
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1989
  • Copy Cats (1985)
    Copy Cats
    4.8
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1987
  • Michael Barrymore in Strike It Lucky (1986)
    Strike It Lucky
    6.3
    TV Series
    • question setter
    • 1986
  • Terry and June (1979)
    Terry and June
    6.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1985
  • Mike Yarwood in Mike Yarwood in Persons (1982)
    Mike Yarwood in Persons
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Eddie Large and Syd Little in The Little and Large Show (1978)
    The Little and Large Show
    5.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1983–1984
  • Lena
    6.5
    TV Series
    • special material
    • 1982
  • Secombe with Music
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1982
  • Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Show (1963)
    The Dick Emery Show
    6.8
    TV Series
    • additional material
    • 1981
  • Russ Abbot and a Show of His Very Own
    TV Special
    • written by
    • 1981
  • Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Hour (1980)
    The Dick Emery Hour
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1980
  • Sammy and Bruce
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1980
  • Madhouse (1980)
    Madhouse
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1980–1985
  • Quincy's Quest (1979)
    Quincy's Quest
    7.3
    • screenplay
    • 1979

Additional Crew

  • Does the Team Think?
    TV Series
    • program associate
    • 1982
  • Bernie (1978)
    Bernie
    5.3
    TV Series
    • program associate
    • 1978
  • Petula Clark in The Sound of Petula (1972)
    The Sound of Petula
    TV Series
    • programme associate
    • program associate
    • 1972–1974
  • Diana Ross in BBC Show of the Week (1965)
    BBC Show of the Week
    8.7
    TV Series
    • program associate
    • 1968

Producer

  • Sammy and Bruce
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1980
  • Quincy's Quest (1979)
    Quincy's Quest
    7.3
    • associate producer
    • 1979
  • The Dick Emery Special (1979)
    The Dick Emery Special
    6.3
    TV Special
    • associate producer
    • 1979
  • Dick Emery's Comedy Hour (1979)
    Dick Emery's Comedy Hour
    6.2
    TV Special
    • associate producer
    • 1979
  • Bruce and More Girls
    TV Special
    • associate producer
    • 1977
  • A Special Tommy Steele
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1973

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 6, 1924
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 2, 2003
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Jean Barnett1946 - June 2, 2003 (his death)

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