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Philip Leacock

Philip Leacock

DirectorProducerDirectingEditor Oct 8 (died age 72) London, United Kingdom 1937–1986 (49 year career)
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Biography

Philip David Charles Leacock (8 October 1917 – 14 July 1990) was an English television and film director and producer. His brother was documentary filmmaker Richard Leacock. Born in London, England, Leacock spent his childhood in the Canary Islands. He began his career directing documentaries and later turned to fiction films. He was known for his films about children, particularly The Kidnappers (US: The Little Kidnappers, 1953), which gained Honorary Juvenile Acting Oscars for two of its per…

Known For

Murder, She Wrote
Film

Murder, She Wrote

Director
Hawaii Five-O
Film

Hawaii Five-O

Director
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Film

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Director
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Film

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Director
The Wild Wild West
Film

The Wild Wild West

Producer
The Waltons
Film

The Waltons

Director
Dynasty
Film

Dynasty

Director
Gunsmoke
Film

Gunsmoke

Director

Filmography

Crew (80)

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Movies (42)

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

1985

Director

The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch

The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch

1982

Director

1.0
The Two Lives of Carol Letner

The Two Lives of Carol Letner

1981

Director

Angel City

Angel City

1980

Director

6.0
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

1980

Director

4.3
The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons

The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons

1980

Director

7.8
Wild and Wooly

Wild and Wooly

1978

Director

7.0
Killer on Board

Killer on Board

1977

Director

5.2
Dying Room Only

Dying Room Only

1973

Director

6.6
Key West

Key West

1973

Director

6.0
Baffled!

Baffled!

1973

Director

5.4
Baffled!

Baffled!

1973

Producer

5.4
The Birdmen

The Birdmen

1973

Director

7.5
Summer Holiday

Summer Holiday

1973

Director

When Michael Calls

When Michael Calls

1972

Director

5.6
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe

1972

Director

5.5
The Great Man's Whiskers

The Great Man's Whiskers

1972

Director

Adam's Woman

Adam's Woman

1970

Director

6.9
Firecreek

Firecreek

1968

Producer

6.3
Tamahine

Tamahine

1963

Director

4.5
Reach for Glory

Reach for Glory

1962

Director

5.3
The War Lover

The War Lover

1962

Director

6.0
13 West Street

13 West Street

1962

Director

6.0
Hand in Hand

Hand in Hand

1961

Director

7.2
Let No Man Write My Epitaph

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

1960

Director

5.6
The Rabbit Trap

The Rabbit Trap

1959

Director

6.0
Take a Giant Step

Take a Giant Step

1959

Director

5.2
Innocent Sinners

Innocent Sinners

1958

Director

7.0
High Tide at Noon

High Tide at Noon

1957

Director

6.0
The Spanish Gardener

The Spanish Gardener

1956

Director

6.2
Escapade

Escapade

1955

Director

5.2
Appointment in London

Appointment in London

1953

Director

6.4
The Kidnappers

The Kidnappers

1953

Director

6.4
The Brave Don't Cry

The Brave Don't Cry

1952

Director

6.0
Life in Her Hands

Life in Her Hands

1951

Director

Out of True

Out of True

1951

Director

6.0
The Festival in London

The Festival in London

1951

Director

Riders of the New Forest

Riders of the New Forest

1948

Director

7.0
Island People

Island People

1940

Director

2.0
The Londoners

The Londoners

1939

Assistant Director

Behind the Spanish Lines

Behind the Spanish Lines

1938

Associate Editor

Secrets of Kew Gardens

Secrets of Kew Gardens

1937

Director