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John Howard Davies

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Overview

Mini Biography:
Juvenile actor in British films; later TV director (e.g. "Monty Python's... more
Trivia:
Head of BBC Comedy (1977 - 1982). more
Awards:
1 win & 7 nominations more
Alternate Names:
John Davies

Filmography

Producer:
  1. "Law and Disorder" (1994) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  2. "After Henry" (1988) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes, 1992)
  3. "No Job for a Lady" (producer) (10 episodes, 1990-1992)
        - Lobby Terms (1992) TV episode (producer)
        - A Bed for the Night (1992) TV episode (producer)
        - Hawks & Doves (1992) TV episode (producer)
        - No Rumour in the Truth (1991) TV episode (producer)
        - Poetic Justice (1991) TV episode (producer)
          (5 more)
  4. "Hope It Rains" (1991) TV series (producer)
  5. A Slight Hitch (1991) (TV) (producer)
  6. "Mr. Bean" (producer) (2 episodes, 1990)
        - The Return of Mr. Bean (1990) TV episode (producer)
        - Mr. Bean (1990) TV episode (producer)

  7. Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989) (TV) (producer: original series)
  8. "The Benny Hill Show" (executive producer) (2 episodes, 1989)
        - Episode #19.3 (1989) TV episode (executive producer) (uncredited)
        - Holding Out for a Hero (1989) TV episode (executive producer) (uncredited)
  9. "The Labours of Erica" (producer) (1 episode, 1989)
        - Bottoming Out (1989) TV episode (producer)
  10. "Andy Capp" (1988) TV series (producer)
  11. "Executive Stress" (1986) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  12. "We'll Think of Something" (1986) TV series (producer)
  13. "All in Good Faith" (1985) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  14. A Married Man (1983) (TV) (producer)

  15. "The Good Life" (producer) (30 episodes, 1975-1978)
    ... aka Good Neighbors (USA)
        - When I'm 65. (1978) TV episode (producer)
        - Silly, But It's Fun (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - The Anniversary (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - Sweet and Sour Charity (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - Suit Yourself (1977) TV episode (producer)
          (25 more)
  16. "The Other One" (producer) (7 episodes, 1977)
        - Episode #1.7 (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.6 (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.5 (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.4 (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode (producer)
          (2 more)
  17. "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin" (producer) (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka The Better World of Reginald Perrin (UK: third season title)
    ... aka The Return of Reginald Perrin (UK: second season title)
        - Hippopotamus (1976) TV episode (producer)
  18. "Fawlty Towers" (producer) (6 episodes, 1975)
        - The Germans (1975) TV episode (producer)
        - Gourmet Night (1975) TV episode (producer)
        - The Hotel Inspectors (1975) TV episode (producer)
        - The Wedding Party (1975) TV episode (producer)
        - The Builders (1975) TV episode (producer)
          (1 more)
  19. "No Strings" (1974) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  20. "Comedy Playhouse" (producer) (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Rescue (1973) TV episode (producer)
  21. "Steptoe and Son" (1962) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes, 1972)
  22. "The Goodies" (producer) (17 episodes, 1970-1972)
        - The Baddies (1972) TV episode (producer)
        - Charity Bounce (1972) TV episode (producer)
        - Sex and Violence (1971) TV episode (producer)
        - Women's Lib (1971) TV episode (producer)
        - Farm Fresh Food (1971) TV episode (producer)
          (12 more)
  23. "Oh in Colour" (1970) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  24. "All Gas and Gaiters" (producer) (14 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - The Bishop Takes Up Business (1970) TV episode (producer)
        - When in Rome (1970) TV episode (producer)
        - The Bishop Buys a Mug (1970) TV episode (producer)
        - The Bishop Beats the System (1970) TV episode (producer)
        - The Bishop Loves His Neighbour (1970) TV episode (producer)
          (9 more)

  25. "Monty Python's Flying Circus" (producer) (4 episodes, 1969)
    ... aka Monty Python (UK: new title)
        - Owl-Stretching Time (1969) TV episode (producer)
        - How to Recognise Different Types of Trees from Quite a Long Way Away (1969) TV episode (producer)
        - Sex and Violence (1969) TV episode (producer)
        - Whither Canada? (1969) TV episode (producer)
  26. "As Good Cooks Go" (1969) TV series (producer)
  27. "The Very Merry Widow and How" (1969) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  28. "The World of Beachcomber" (1968) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  29. "The Very Merry Widow" (1967) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  30. "Misleading Cases" (1967) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka A.P. Herbert's Misleading Cases (UK: complete title)
Director:
  1. "The Bill" (2 episodes, 2001)
        - Another Country (2001) TV episode
        - The Dark Side (2001) TV episode

  2. The Best Bits of Mr. Bean (1997) (V)
  3. "The Vicar of Dibley" (1 episode, 1996)
        - The Easter Bunny (1996) TV episode
  4. "Law and Disorder" (1994) TV series (unknown episodes)
  5. The Final Frolics of Mr. Bean (1994) (V)
  6. "No Job for a Lady" (10 episodes, 1990-1992)
        - Lobby Terms (1992) TV episode
        - A Bed for the Night (1992) TV episode
        - Hawks & Doves (1992) TV episode
        - No Rumour in the Truth (1991) TV episode
        - Poetic Justice (1991) TV episode
          (5 more)
  7. "Hope It Rains" (1991) TV series
  8. A Slight Hitch (1991) (TV)
  9. "Mr. Bean" (2 episodes, 1990)
        - The Return of Mr. Bean (1990) TV episode
        - Mr. Bean (1990) TV episode

  10. "The Labours of Erica" (1 episode, 1989)
        - Bottoming Out (1989) TV episode
  11. The Amazing Adventures of Mr. Bean (1989) (V)
  12. "Andy Capp" (1988) TV series
  13. "Executive Stress" (1986) TV series (unknown episodes)
  14. "We'll Think of Something" (1986) TV series
  15. "All in Good Faith" (1 episode, 1985-1987)
        - In the Beginning (1985) TV episode
  16. Kim (1984) (TV)
  17. A Married Man (1983) (TV)

  18. "The Other One" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode #1.1 (1977) TV episode
  19. "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin" (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka The Better World of Reginald Perrin (UK: third season title)
    ... aka The Return of Reginald Perrin (UK: second season title)
        - Hippopotamus (1976) TV episode (uncredited)
  20. "Fawlty Towers" (6 episodes, 1975)
        - The Germans (1975) TV episode
        - Gourmet Night (1975) TV episode
        - The Hotel Inspectors (1975) TV episode (uncredited)
        - The Wedding Party (1975) TV episode (uncredited)
        - The Builders (1975) TV episode (uncredited)
          (1 more)
  21. "Steptoe and Son" (1962) TV series (unknown episodes, 1972)
  22. "The Edwardians" (1972) (mini) TV mini-series
  23. "The Goodies" (20 episodes, 1970-1972)
        - The Baddies (1972) TV episode
        - Charity Bounce (1972) TV episode
        - Sex and Violence (1971) TV episode
        - Women's Lib (1971) TV episode
        - Farm Fresh Food (1971) TV episode
          (15 more)
  24. Danton (1970) (TV)
    ... aka Biography: Danton (UK: series title)
  25. "Oh in Colour" (1970) TV series (unknown episodes)
  26. "All Gas and Gaiters" (14 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - The Bishop Takes Up Business (1970) TV episode
        - When in Rome (1970) TV episode
        - The Bishop Buys a Mug (1970) TV episode
        - The Bishop Beats the System (1970) TV episode
        - The Bishop Loves His Neighbour (1970) TV episode
          (9 more)

  27. "Monty Python's Flying Circus" (5 episodes, 1969)
    ... aka Monty Python (UK: new title)
        - Man's Crisis of Identity in the Latter Half of the 20th Century (1969) TV episode (film sequences)
        - Owl-Stretching Time (1969) TV episode
        - How to Recognise Different Types of Trees from Quite a Long Way Away (1969) TV episode
        - Sex and Violence (1969) TV episode
        - Whither Canada? (1969) TV episode
  28. "The World of Beachcomber" (1968) TV series (unknown episodes)
  29. "Misleading Cases" (1967) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka A.P. Herbert's Misleading Cases (UK: complete title)
Actor:
  1. "William Tell" .... Bruno / ... (2 episodes, 1958)
    ... aka The Adventures of William Tell
        - The Bear (1958) TV episode .... Bruno
        - The Prisoner (1958) TV episode .... Karl
  2. Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) .... Tom Brown
  3. The Magic Box (1951) .... Maurice Friese-Greene
  4. The Rocking Horse Winner (1950) .... Paul Grahame

  5. Oliver Twist (1948) .... Oliver Twist
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. Bloody New Year (1987) (assistant director) (as John Davies)
    ... aka Horror Hotel (UK)
    ... aka Time Warp Terror
Self:
  1. 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "British Film Forever" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
        - Sauce, Satire and Silliness: The Story of British Comedy (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  3. The World's Greatest Comedy Characters (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "Comedy Connections" .... Himself (8 episodes, 2003-2007)
        - Alas Smith and Jones (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Just Good Friends (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - To the Manor Born (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Not the Nine O'Clock News (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Monty Python's Flying Circus (2005) TV episode .... Himself
          (3 more)
  5. What the Pythons Did Next... (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  6. The Ultimate Sitcom (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Fawlty Towers Revisited (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  8. 'Fawlty Towers' @ 30 (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "Arena" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Alec Guinness: A Secret Man (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  10. Who Got Benny's Millions? (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "Funny Turns" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
        - Felicity Kendal: A Passage from India (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Penelope Keith (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  12. The Not the Nine O'Clock News Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  13. "Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom" (1999) (mini) TV mini-series .... Himself

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