Michael Imison
Michael Imison (born in Hoylake, Cheshire, 9 February 1935) is a retired British television director and literary agent. He directed several productions for the BBC in the 1960s, including Doctor Who, and subsequently served as the story editor on the second series of the science-fiction anthology programme Out of the Unknown.
Imison began his career at the BBC working for the Script Department. Initial successes included directing Magnificence by John Skelton at the Tower Theatre, Canonbury, in May 1963. Under contract as a director at the BBC, Imison directed Compact and a serial adaptation of Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks.
His final directorial assignment for the BBC was the Doctor Who serial The Ark (1966), which starred William Hartnell as the First Doctor. Although his contract as a staff director was not renewed following the completion of the serial, Imison remained at the BBC and acted as story editor on the second series of Out of the Unknown under producer Irene Shubik.
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Known For:Directing
Birthday:1935-02-09
Place of Birth:Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
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Michael Imison Movies
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Riverside Story (2011)
Riverside Story
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IMDb: 1
2011
Matthew Sweet takes actor Peter Purves back to the studio that hosted numerous Doctor Who productions in the 1960s. This documentary also features...
Release : 2011.02.14
Popularity : 0.159
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Return of the Unknown (2014)
Return of the Unknown
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IMDb: 1
2014
Bringing together key Out of the Unknown actors, directors and production team members for the very first time in order to explore the legacy and...
Release : 2014.11.24
Popularity : 0.0379
Michael Imison TV Shows
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(1970)
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IMDb: 7.9
1970
The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 50.1217
Eps11
(1970)
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IMDb: 7
1970
Out of the Unknown is a British television science fiction anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC2 in four series between...
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 3.0692