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Alastair Reid

Alastair Reid

Alastair Reid

1939-07-21

Age: 86

DIRECTING

Biography

Alastair Reid was a Scottish television and film director, described by The Guardian on his death as "one of Britain's finest directors of television drama". Reid studied at the Edinburgh College of Art and the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

Best known for:

Inspector Morse

Tales of the Unexpected

Shout at the Devil

Tales of the City

Baby Love

The Road Builder

Traffik

What Rats Won't Do

H.E. Double Hockey Sticks

Something to Hide

Artemis '81

Hazell

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

Gangsters

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The Prodigal Daughter

Selling Hitler

Nostromo

Selling Hitler

The Gamblers

Three's One

South Riding

Big Jim and the Figaro Club

The Story of a Recluse

A View of Harry Clark

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Filmography:

Baby Love (1969)
WORK AS:
Writer, Director
The Road Builder (1971)
WORK AS:
Director
Something to Hide (1972)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
Three's One (1973)
WORK AS:
Director
South Riding (1974)
WORK AS:
Director
Gangsters (1976)
WORK AS:
Director
Shout at the Devil (1976)
4.6
WORK AS:
Screenplay
Hazell (1978)
WORK AS:
Director

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Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
5.4
WORK AS:
Director
Big Jim and the Figaro Club (1979)
WORK AS:
Producer
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1980)
WORK AS:
Director
Artemis '81 (1981)
WORK AS:
Director
Inspector Morse (1987)
6.6
WORK AS:
Director
The Story of a Recluse (1987)
WORK AS:
Director
Traffik (1989)
WORK AS:
Director
A View of Harry Clark (1989)
WORK AS:
Director

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Selling Hitler (1991)
WORK AS:
Director
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992)
WORK AS:
Director
Tales of the City (1993)
WORK AS:
Director
Selling Hitler (1993)
WORK AS:
Director
Nostromo (1997)
WORK AS:
Director
What Rats Won't Do (1998)
WORK AS:
Director
H.E. Double Hockey Sticks (1999)
WORK AS:
Opera

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