Sydney Newman

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Sydney Cecil Newman, OC (April 1, 1917 – October 30, 1997) was a Canadian film and television producer, who played a pioneering role in British television drama from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. After his return to Canada in 1970, Newman was appointed Acting Director of the Broadcast Programs Branch for the Canadian Radio and Television Commission (CRTC) and then head of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He also occupied senior positions at the Canadian Film Development Corporation and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and acted as an advisor to the Secretary of State. During his…

  • Creator
  • Born 1 April 1917
  • Died 30 October 1997 (age 80)
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • 83 credits

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Most-watched Sydney Newman films currently: The Avengers (1998), Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965), Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (2011), Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015), Verity Lambert: Drama Queen (2008).

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Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (2005), Doctor Who (1963), The Avengers (1961), The Wednesday Play (1964), Festival (1963).

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