Biography
Robert Tronson (18 May 1924 β 27 November 2008) was an English film and television director, born in Chilmark, Wiltshire. Educated at Churcher's College in Hampshire, followed by the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, he served with the Royal Navy from 1941. After leaving the service at the end of the Second World War he determined to become a writer, but soon joined the BBC, where he produced children's television programmes. In 1955 he joined Associated-Rediffusion, and by the end of the decade he was working on television drama serials. From the 1960s onwards he worked as a freelance director in a career spanning almost 50 years. His final television credits were for directing five episodes of Hetty Wainthropp Investigates for the BBC, between 1996 and 1998.In 1965 Tronson married Nona Richards (died 1987). He died on 27 November 2008 and was survived by their son.
Filmography
all 33
Director 33
TV Shows 19
Movies 14
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
Campion (1989)
Boon (1986)
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
The Bill (1984)
Bergerac (1981)
Fear of God (1980)
All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
Kill Two Birds (1975)
The Next Voice You See (1975)
Father Brown (1974)
The Colour of Blood (1973)
Thriller (1973)
The Guardians (1971)
Manhunt (1970)
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (1969)
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
Callan (1967)
The Baron (1966)
Gideon's Way (1965)
Ring of Spies (1964)
All in Good Time (1964)
Act of Reprisal (1964)
On the Run (1963)
The Saint (1962)
The Traitors (1962)
Number Six (1962)
Never Back Losers (1961)
Man Detained (1961)
Man at the Carlton Tower (1961)
The Threatening Storm (1961)
The Avengers (1961)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1924-05-18
Deathday2008-11-27 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceWiltshire, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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