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Jeremy Summers(1931-2016)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
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Jeremy Summers was born on 18 August 1931 in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He was a director and assistant director, known for The Ghost of Monk's Island (1966), Five Golden Dragons (1967) and Dateline Diamonds (1965). He was married to Shirley Summers. He died on 14 December 2016 in the UK.
BornAugust 18, 1931
DiedDecember 14, 2016(85)
BornAugust 18, 1931
DiedDecember 14, 2016(85)
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Known for

The Ghost of Monk's Island (1966)
The Ghost of Monk's Island
6.1
  • Director
  • 1966
Christopher Lee, Brian Donlevy, Dan Duryea, and George Raft in Five Golden Dragons (1967)
Five Golden Dragons
4.9
  • Director
  • 1967
Dateline Diamonds (1965)
Dateline Diamonds
5.3
  • Director
  • 1965
Invasion: UFO (1980)
Invasion: UFO
5.8
  • Director(as Summers)
  • 1980

Credits

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Director



  • Brookside (1982)
    Brookside
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1993–2002
  • Brookside: Double Take! (1999)
    Brookside: Double Take!
    5.7
    Video
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Sue Jenkins, Sue Johnston, Dean Sullivan, and Claire Sweeney in Brookside: Friday the 13th (1998)
    Brookside: Friday the 13th
    7.1
    Video
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Brookside: The Lost Weekend (1997)
    Brookside: The Lost Weekend
    7.2
    Video
    • Director
    • 1997
  • And the Beat Goes On (1996)
    And the Beat Goes On
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1996
  • Hollyoaks (1995)
    Hollyoaks
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1996
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977–1994
  • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
    Emmerdale Farm
    4.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1992–1993
  • Trainer (1991)
    Trainer
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1991–1992
  • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, and Mark Wingett in The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1989–1991
  • Maurice Colbourne, Jan Harvey, and Stephen Yardley in Howards' Way (1985)
    Howards' Way
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1989–1990
  • Peter Davison, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, and Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great & Small (1978)
    All Creatures Great & Small
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Anthony Valentine, Tim Barlow, Robert Powell, and Gavin Richards in Hannay (1988)
    Hannay
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Truckers (1987)
    Truckers
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Jane Krakowski, Matthew Ashford, Domini Blythe, Colleen Dion, Terri Eoff, David Forsyth, Lee Godart, Louan Gideon, Marcia McCabe, Jeffrey Meek, Jacqueline Schultz, and Mary Stuart in Search for Tomorrow (1951)
    Search for Tomorrow
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Petticoat Pirates (1961)
    Petticoat Pirates
    5.2
    • second unit director
    • 1961
  • International Detective (1959)
    International Detective
    6.3
    TV Series
    • associate director
    • 1960
  • Dial 999 (1958)
    Dial 999
    7.2
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1959
  • The Flying Doctor (1959)
    The Flying Doctor
    7.4
    TV Series
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Alive and Kicking (1958)
    Alive and Kicking
    6.7
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • Girls at Sea (1958)
    Girls at Sea
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • The Moonraker (1958)
    The Moonraker
    5.9
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957)
    Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
    6.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1957
  • Ted Ray and Ronald Shiner in My Wife's Family (1956)
    My Wife's Family
    • second assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Port Afrique (1956)
    Port Afrique
    5.2
    • second assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • It's Never Too Late (1956)
    It's Never Too Late
    5.9
    • second assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • The Dam Busters (1955)
    The Dam Busters
    7.4
    • second assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Dana Andrews and Jeanne Crain in Duel in the Jungle (1954)
    Duel in the Jungle
    5.8
    • third assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Diana Dors and Glynis Johns in Young and Willing (1954)
    Young and Willing
    6.4
    • third assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Glynis Johns and Richard Todd in Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue (1953)
    Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue
    6.2
    • third assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1953

Producer



  • International Detective (1959)
    International Detective
    6.3
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1959–1960

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Summers
  • Born
    • August 18, 1931
    • St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 14, 2016
    • UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Shirley Summers(his death, 4 children)

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    British television director, noted for his work at ITC during the 1960's and 70's. After leaving school at the age of sixteen, he began his career as a runner at Elstree studios. He worked his way up to assistant director by the mid-50's and full director by the early 60's.

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