Biography
John Glenister (born 12 October 1932) is a retired English television director. His credits included The Six Wives of Henry VIII, Emma, Rumpole of the Bailey, Play for Today, Dennis Potter's 1971 biopic of Casanova, A Touch of Frost, Alan Plater's On Your Way, Riley, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates and A Bit of a Do.
Glenister's sons, Robert Glenister (born 1960) and Philip Glenister (born 1963), became successful actors.
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Filmography
all 35
Director 35
TV Shows 19
Movies 16
Director
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
TV
6
Director
Wycliffe (1994)
TV
Director
Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993)
TV
Director
A Touch of Frost (1992)
TV
6.67
Director
Maigret (1992)
TV
Director
Misterioso (1991)
Movie
Director
Pygmalio (1990)
TV
Director
Sometime in August (1990)
Movie
Director
Stay Lucky (1989)
TV
Director
Blunt (1987)
Movie
Director
On Your Way, Riley! (1985)
Movie
Director
The Bill (1984)
TV
Director
The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on Jura (1983)
Movie
Director
To the Camp and Back (1983)
Movie
Director
The Nuclear Family (1982)
Movie
Director
Play for Tomorrow (1982)
TV
Director
Pygmalion (1981)
Movie
Director
Rumpole's Return (1980)
Movie
Director
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Director
Marie Curie (1977)
TV
Director
A Photograph (1977)
Movie
Director
Almost a Vision (1976)
Movie
Director
The Love School (1975)
TV
Director
Emma (1972)
TV
Director
The House on Highbury Hill (1972)
Movie
Director
Miss Julie (1972)
Movie
Director
Casanova (1971)
TV
Director
Billy's Last Stand (1971)
Movie
Director
Play for Today (1970)
TV
Director
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
TV
Director
Zigger Zagger (1967)
Movie
Director
Softly, Softly (1966)
TV
Director
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
TV
Director
Z-Cars (1962)
TV
Director
The Lady's Maid's Bell
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.38
Based on 23.6 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1962
1972
1981
1979
1996
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1932-10-12 (91 years old)
Birth PlaceUnited Kingdom, United Kingdom
ChildrenRobert Glenister, Philip Glenister
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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