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Barry Leopold Letts (26 March 1925 – 9 October 2009) was an English actor, television director, writer and producer, best known for being the producer of Doctor Who from 1969 to 1974. [2] Born in Leicester , he worked as an actor in theatre, films and television before retiring in his early forties and becoming a television director.
Barry Letts (1925-2009) Barry Letts. Barry Letts started his career as an actor. He began in repertory in York whilst also working for a local radio station in Leeds. After a chance meeting with BBC producer/director Rex Tucker, he started working with him first on radio and then on television. His first television appearance was in a 1950 ...
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Barry Letts. Producer: Doctor Who. Barry Letts started his career as an actor. He began in repertory in York whilst also working for a local radio station in Leeds. After a chance meeting with BBC producer/director Rex Tucker, he started working with him first on radio and then on television. His first television appearance was in a 1950 production of "Gunpowder Guy," about Guy Fawkes. He ...
- March 26, 1925
- October 9, 2009
Oct 30, 2009 · Barry Letts, who has died aged 84, had a career in television spanning five decades during which he was an actor, writer, producer and director. ... events and updates from The Independent.
A Tribute to Barry Letts (1925 - 2009) Barry Letts, the producer of Doctor Who throughout the early 1970s, has died aged eighty-four. The show's current Lead Writer and Executive Producer, Russell ...
Back in the days before Doctor Who returned to our screens, we interviewed Barry Letts about his time working on Doctor Who and his thoughts on the show. The interview originally appeared in 2004 ...
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Oct 9, 2009 · Barry Letts, producer of Doctor Who through one of its most fondly-remembered periods with Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor from 1970 to 1974, has died at the age of eighty-four. Previously an actor, Letts moved behind the camera in the 1960s, finding work as a director on several programmes for BBC television.
