Michael Ferguson

Michael Ferguson

Known for
Directing
Born
June 14, 1937
Died
October 4, 2021 (aged 84)
Birthplace
New Malden, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

Michael Ferguson (14 June 1937 — 4 October 2021) was an English director who worked primarily in television. He is best known for his work on such series as Doctor Who (serving as one of few to work on three consecutive eras, directing one First Doctor serial, one Second Doctor serial, and two Third Doctor serials), Casualty, and EastEnders. Ferguson served as executive producer of the latter from 1989 to 1991, and is credited with revitalising the show.

Known For

Filmography

1997
Airline poster

Airline

TV · Director · 4 eps

1985
Lytton's Diary poster

Lytton's Diary

TV · Director · 4 eps

1984
Killer Waiting

Killer Waiting

Movie · Director

1984
The Bill poster

The Bill

TV · Director · 16 eps

1984
The Glory Boys poster

The Glory Boys

TV · Director · 3 eps

1982
Airline poster

Airline

TV · Director · 5 eps

1980
Too Close to the Edge

Too Close to the Edge

Movie · Director

1979
Flambards poster

Flambards

TV · Director · 4 eps

1978
Stargazy on Zummerdown poster

Stargazy on Zummerdown

Movie · Director

1978
The Sandbaggers poster

The Sandbaggers

TV · Director · 9 eps

1977
BBC2 Play of the Week poster

BBC2 Play of the Week

TV · Director · 1 ep

1977
The Sunday Drama

The Sunday Drama

TV · Director · 1 ep

1976
Dickens of London poster

Dickens of London

TV · Director · 6 eps

1976
Nobody's House poster

Nobody's House

TV · Director · 3 eps

1975
Quiller poster

Quiller

TV · Director · 3 eps

1974
Churchill's People poster

Churchill's People

TV · Director · 1 ep

1974
Affairs of the Heart poster

Affairs of the Heart

TV · Director · 2 eps

1974
The Perils Of Pendragon

The Perils Of Pendragon

TV · Director · 4 eps

1973
Sporting Scenes

Sporting Scenes

TV · Director · 1 ep

1972
Colditz poster

Colditz

TV · Director · 5 eps

1971
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos poster

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

Movie · Director

1971
Taste of Evil poster

Taste of Evil

Movie · Director

1971
The Last Witness poster

The Last Witness

Movie · Director

1970
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death poster

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

Movie · Director

1969
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death poster

Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death

Movie · Director

1969
The Yellow Pill poster

The Yellow Pill

Movie · Director

1969
1+1=1.5 poster

1+1=1.5

Movie · Director

1969
Paul Temple poster

Paul Temple

TV · Director · 4 eps

1969
Hadleigh poster

Hadleigh

TV · Director · 1 ep

1969
The Main Chance poster

The Main Chance

TV · Director · 2 eps

1967
ITV Playhouse poster

ITV Playhouse

TV · Director · 2 eps

1966
Doctor Who: The War Machines poster

Doctor Who: The War Machines

Movie · Director

1965
Out of the Unknown poster

Out of the Unknown

TV · Director · 4 eps

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · Director · 21 eps

1962
Z-Cars poster

Z-Cars

TV · Director · 10 eps