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Major David John Croft, OBE (born David John Andrew Sharland; 7 September 1922 – 27 September 2011) was an English television comedy screenwriter, producer and director.
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Feb 5, 2019 · David Croft is particularly noted for producing and co-writing a string of popular BBC sitcoms with Jimmy Perry and Jeremy Llo ...more. Major David John Croft, OBE (born David John Andrew...
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Nov 5, 2019 · This series list includes any shows that David Croft co-created and maybe served as an executive producer on. The list you're viewing is made up of many different shows, including Are You Being Served? and Dad's Army.
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Sep 27, 2011 · If there really was a golden age of television comedy, it is due in no small part to the talent of David Croft, who has died at home in Portugal at the age of 89.
Sep 29, 2011 · For 30 years, David Croft helped create some of the most memorable characters in situation comedy. Captain Mainwaring, Corporal Jones, Mr Humphries, Mrs Slocombe, Sergeant-Major Williams ...
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Sep 27, 2011 · Obituary: David Croft OBE, Producer and scriptwriter whose sitcoms have become classics of British television. Born: 7 September, 1922, in Dorset. Died: 27 September, 2011, in Portugal,...
He had his first real experience of television as an actor, playing roles in the comedy series Hugh and I (BBC, 1962-68) and Beggar My Neighbour (BBC, 1966-68). By this period, Croft had already gained experience working in television.
