Biography

Toby Robertson(1928-2012)

Director
Producer
Actor

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Toby Robertson was born on 29 November 1928 in Chelsea, London, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for Lord of the Flies (1963), ITV Television Playhouse (1955) and Mystery and Imagination (1966). He was married to Jane McCulloch. He died on 4 July 2012 in London, England, UK.

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Known for

Lord of the Flies (1963)

Lord of the Flies

6.9

Naval Officer(uncredited)

1963

ITV Television Playhouse (1955)

ITV Television Playhouse

8.1

TV Series

Director

Ian Holm, Denholm Elliott, Robert Eddison, Freddie Jones, and Patrick Mower in Mystery and Imagination (1966)

Mystery and Imagination

7.2

TV Series

Director

Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960)

Armchair Mystery Theatre

6.9

TV Series

Director

Credits

Director

Edward II
7.5
TV Movie
- director: for Prospect Theatre Company and the BBC
- 1970
The Tragedy of King Richard II
7.8
TV Movie
- director: for BBC
- 1970
Theatre Date
TV Series
- Director
- 1969
The ITV Play
TV Series
- Director (as Tony Robertson)
- 1969
Mystery and Imagination
7.2
TV Series
- Director
- 1966–1968
Armchair Theatre
7.5
TV Series
- Director
- 1964–1968
The Wednesday Play
7.2
TV Series
- Director
- 1965–1967
Callan
8.3
TV Series
- Director
- 1967
Thirty-Minute Theatre
7.2
TV Series
- Director
- 1966–1967
Public Eye
8.5
TV Series
- Director (as Tony Robertson)
- 1965–1966
Armchair Mystery Theatre
6.9
TV Series
- Director
- 1964
ITV Play of the Week
6.7
TV Series
- Director
- 1960–1964
No Hiding Place
7.4
TV Series
- Director
- 1963
ITV Television Playhouse
8.1
TV Series
- Director
- 1959–1961

Producer

Actor

Personal details

Alternative name
- Tony Robertson
Born
- November 29, 1928
- Chelsea, London, England, UK
Died
- July 4, 2012
- London, England, UK
Spouse
- Jane McCullochJune 1964 - 1981 (divorced, 4 children)
Other works
He played "Escalus" in William Shakespeare's play, "Romeo & Juliet", at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England by the Cambridge University Marlowe Society with Anthony White, Teresa Moore, Tony Church (as "Friar Laurence"), Peter Orr, David King, John Barton (as "Mercutio") and Sir Peter Hall CBE (as "Tybalt") in the cast. George Rylands and John Barton were the directors and Timothy O'Brien was the designer.

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