Michael Ferguson (director)
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Michael Ferguson (14 June 1937 – 4 October 2021) was a British television director and producer. His early career included directing four serials of the BBC's science fiction series Doctor Who (1966–1971). He later directed ITV's police drama series The Bill and was promoted to become its producer (1988–1989), and as executive producer of the BBC soap opera EastEnders (1989–1991) he was responsible for the introduction of two of its most popular and long-running characters, Phil and Grant Mitchell. He then produced the BBC medical drama series Casualty (1993–1994).
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Michael Ferguson | |
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Born | (1937-06-14)14 June 1937[1][2] |
Died | 4 October 2021(2021-10-04) (aged 84) |
Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
Occupation(s) | Television producer/director, screenwriter, actor |
Years active | 1962–2003 |
Known for | Doctor Who, The Bill, EastEnders, Casualty |
Spouses | Susan Harris (divorced)
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Children | 2 daughters |
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