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    Barry Leopold Letts (26 March 1925 – 9 October 2009) [1] 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.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0504818Barry Letts - IMDb

    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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    • Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
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    • England, UK
  3. Barry Letts was a British actor, director and producer who worked on Doctor Who and other BBC shows. He was influenced by Zen Buddhism, served in the Royal Navy and had a family of actors.

    • March 26, 1925
    • October 9, 2009
  4. 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. Jump to content. US Edition Change.

  5. Barry Letts (1925-2009) Friday, 9 October 2009 - Reported by Anthony Weight. 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 ...

  6. Barry Letts was a key figure in the history of Doctor Who, producing the show from 1970 to 1974 and casting Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor. He also directed, co-wrote and acted in several episodes, and was a passionate fan of the show until his death in 2009.

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  8. Obituary of Barry Letts Television producer who reinvigorated Doctor Who in the 1970s and cast Tom Baker in the title role BARRY LETTS, who died on October 9 aged 84, played a leading role in the development of BBC Television's popular Doctor Who series in the 1970s, overseeing Jon Pertwee's tenure in the title role and casting Tom Baker to succeed him; he later produced the well-received ...

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