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The year 1971 involved some significant events in television. Below is a list of notable TV-related events.
Karl Michael Vogler was a German actor, probably best known for his appearances in several big-budget English language films. In The Blue Max (1966), he co-starred with George Peppard and Ursula Andress as the squadron commander, and in Patton (1970), he portrayed General Erwin Rommel. In between, he was in Robert Redford's Downhill Racer (1969) as a ski company owner.
Nicola Mary Pagett Scott, known professionally as Nicola Pagett, was a British actress, known for her role as Elizabeth Bellamy in the 1970s TV drama series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–1973), as well as being one of the leads in the sitcom Ain't Misbehavin' (1994–1995). Her film appearances included Anne of the Thousand Days (1969), Frankenstein: The True Story (1973), Operation Daybreak (1975), Privates on Parade (1982) and An Awfully Big Adventure (1995).
Candida Raymond is an Australian actress of film and television during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Bill Bain was an Australian television and film director.
Sheila Reid is a Scottish actress, known for playing Madge Harvey in the ITV sitcom Benidorm (2007–2018). An original member of the Royal National Theatre in 1963, she played Bianca in the National's 1965 film version of Othello, with Laurence Olivier in the title role. Her other film appearances include Brazil (1985), The Winter Guest (1997) and Containment (2015).
Ishaq Bux was an Indian actor.
Alan James Gwynne Cellan Jones was a British television and film director. From 1963, he directed over 50 television series and films, specialising in dramas.
Kenneth John Warren was an Australian actor.
Ken Wayne (1925–1993) was an Australian actor of radio, theatre, film and television. He made his film debut in Sons of Matthew (1949) and appeared in a number of movies including Dust in the Sun (1958). He was also well known for his work in radio, particularly for playing private eye Larry Kent in the series I Hate Crime. According to colleague and friend Charles Tingwell, being so identified with Larry Kent hurt Wayne from being cast in other roles.
Gwendoline Alexandra Nelson was an English actress who was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Court Theatre Company.
What If You Died Tomorrow? is a 1973 play written by David Williamson. It was commissioned by the Old Tote Theatre Company for its first drama season at the new Sydney Opera House.
Oscar Ralph Whitbread was an English-Australian producer who worked extensively in television.
Patricia Mary Byson Flower was an English Australian writer of plays, television plays and novels.
The Man Who Shot the Albatross is a play by Ray Lawler about the Rum Rebellion, first performed in 1971. A 1972 television film featured the stage cast.
"All Out for Kangaroo Valley" is a British TV movie about Australians living in London, shown on BBC1 on 5 November 1969.
John Croyston was an Australian writer, radio producer and director.
Noel Robinson is an Australian writer of many television and radio plays in the 1960s. Split Level (1964) was her first original screenplay. She moved to London where she worked for over a decade.
"Othello" is a 1964 Australian television play based on the play by William Shakespeare. It was broadcast on the ABC as part of Wednesday Theatre and filmed in ABC's Melbourne studios. It aired on 18 November 1964 in Melbourne, on 3 February 1965 in Sydney, and on 7 July 1965 in Brisbane.
Gareth L. John Forwood was a British stage, film and television actor. Forwood was the only child of actors Glynis Johns and Anthony Forwood. He made his screen debut in 1965 and went on to prosper as a character actor with over 40 credits in film, television and theatre. His career was marked with recurring roles in several large productions, particularly with the British public broadcast network ITV. In his later career, Forwood was typecast in several British television adaptations of classic novels.
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- ↑ Vagg, Stephen (28 June 2020). "Ten random Australian connections with Hammer Films". Filmink.
- ↑ "Two beards and a bright future". The Canberra Times . Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 21 September 1965. p. 13. Retrieved 22 June 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ Bentley, David (18 April 1971). "It All Began at Old Tote". Sydney Morning Herald. p. 114.
- ↑ "AGREEMENT ON CONSERVATION Concerted effort to save lake". The Canberra Times . Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 27 August 1977. p. 13. Retrieved 22 June 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ "Othello". Tharunka . New South Wales, Australia. 3 May 1965. p. 3. Retrieved 22 June 2020– via Trove.
