Don Leaver
Directing
Biography
Don Leaver was an award-winning television director and producer responsible for many hours of popular drama, notably as one of the key contributors to the success of the quirky adventure series The Avengers. He directed the first episode and stayed with the show as it transformed from a traditional thriller into an offbeat fantasy drama that sold worldwide and was a prime-time hit in the US.
On the crew 60
The Avengers
1961
A Touch of Frost
1992
The Bill
1984
Bergerac
1981
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Prime Suspect
1991
Special Branch
1969
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
Hammer House of Horror
1980
Lovejoy
1986
The Protectors
1972
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
Thriller
1973
Public Eye
1965
Van der Valk
1972
Rooms
1974
Bird of Prey
1982
Operation Patch
1976
Unnatural Causes
1986
Out of This World
1962
The Famous Five
1978
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
A Fine Romance
1981
Hazell
1978
The Informer
1966
Mitch
1984
The Detective
1985
The Gamblers
1967
Beasts
1976
Napoleon and Love
1974
Sutherland's Law
1973
Sounding Brass
1980
Bust
1987
Call Me Mister
1986
Heartland
1979
Westway
1976
Zodiac
1974
Diamonds
1981
Scorpion Tales
1978
Man at the Top
1970
Police Surgeon
1960
The Gold Robbers
1969
Killers
1976
Dance Date
1959
Chain
1990
Turtle's Progress
1979
Armchair Theatre
1956
Accident
1978
Against the Crowd
1975
Haunted
1967
An Independent Man
1995
A Very Fine Line
1968
A Midsummer Nightmare
1975
Whatever Became of Me?
1972
Beasts: The Dummy
1976
Hidden Talents
1986
Easier in the Dark
1967
The Mark of Satan
1980
Where the Action Is
1975