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Richard Carpenter

Richard Carpenter

Richard Carpenter

1929-08-14

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

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Biography

Richard Michael "Kip" Carpenter was an English screenwriter, author and actor. He created a number of British television series including Robin of Sherwood, Catweazle, Dick Turpin, The Ghosts of Motley Hall, Smuggler and Adventurer.

Best known for:

Robin of Sherwood

H.M.S. Defiant

The Password Is Courage

Doctor Snuggles

Sherlock Holmes

Catweazle

The Famous Five

The Borrowers

The Terrornauts

Dick Turpin

Clash by Night

Gideon's Way

The Ghosts of Motley Hall

The Scarlet Pimpernel

No Hiding Place

Tarnished Heroes

Operation Stogie

Smuggler

Pulaski

Hannay

Knight Errant Limited

Mystery Submarine

The Boy from Space

Cloud Burst

Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer

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Filmography:

Knight Errant Limited (1959)
APPEREAD AS:
Peter Parker
Tarnished Heroes (1961)
APPEREAD AS:
Private Frederick Burton
H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
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APPEREAD AS:
Lieut. Posonby
The Password Is Courage (1962)
APPEREAD AS:
Robinson
Operation Stogie (1962)
APPEREAD AS:
Second N.C.O.
Mystery Submarine (1963)
APPEREAD AS:
Lt. Haskins
Gideon's Way (1965)
APPEREAD AS:
Michael Penn
The Terrornauts (1967)
APPEREAD AS:
Danny

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Catweazle (1970)
WORK AS:
Writer, Creator
The Boy from Space (1971)
WORK AS:
Writer
The Ghosts of Motley Hall (1976)
WORK AS:
Creator
The Famous Five (1978)
WORK AS:
Writer
Dick Turpin (1979)
WORK AS:
Writer, Creator
Doctor Snuggles (1981)
WORK AS:
Writer
Smuggler (1981)
WORK AS:
Writer, Creator
Robin of Sherwood (1984)
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WORK AS:
Writer, Creator

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Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer (1984)
WORK AS:
Writer
Adventurer (1987)
WORK AS:
Creator
Hannay (1988)
WORK AS:
Writer
The Borrowers (1992)
WORK AS:
Writer
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
WORK AS:
Writer
I Was a Rat (2001)
WORK AS:
Writer
62 1/2 (2024)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography

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