Bob Spiers
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 27, 1945
- Died
- December 8, 2008 (aged 63)
- Birthplace
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
Robert Alexander "Bob" Spiers (27 September 1945 – 8 December 2008) was a director. He is particularly noted as the director of the early series of Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2001), the musical comedy Spiceworld, and of the second series of Fawlty Towers (1979). He also worked with Steven Moffat on Press Gang and Joking Apart. Spiers won a BAFTA Award twice for his work as a television comedy director.
Known For
Filmography
More Great Comedy Moments
Movie · Director
The Best of French & Saunders
Movie · Director
Chilly Dogs
Movie · Director
Days Like These
TV · Director · 13 eps
Absolutely Fabulous: A Life
Movie · Director
The Fast Show Live
Movie · Director
That Darn Cat
Movie · Director
Spice World
Movie · Director
The Adventures of Lano and Woodley
TV · Director · 2 eps
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
Movie · Director
How to Be Absolutely Fabulous
Movie · Director
Agony Again
TV · Director · 1 ep
French and Saunders' Christmas Carol
Movie · Director
Joking Apart
TV · Director · 12 eps
Absolutely Fabulous
TV · Director · 21 eps
Murder Most Horrid
TV · Director · 8 eps
Bottom
TV · Director · 6 eps
Lazarus and Dingwall
TV · Director · 5 eps
Press Gang
TV · Director · 22 eps
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
TV · Director · 6 eps
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
Movie · Director
French And Saunders - Christmas Special '88
Movie · Director
Up Line
Movie · Director
French & Saunders
TV · Director · 6 eps
Familie Oudenrijn
TV · Director · 15 eps
Up Line
TV · Director · 4 eps
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
Movie · Director
Susie
Movie · Director
Gino: Full Story and Pics
Movie · Director
Little Armadillos
TV · Director · 7 eps
War
Movie · Director
The Beat Generation
Movie · Director
Five Go Mad on Mescalin
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Five Go Mad in Dorset
Movie · Director
The Comic Strip Presents...
TV · Director · 8 eps
A Cut Above
TV · Director · 1 ep
Fawlty Towers
TV · Director · 6 eps
Are You Being Served?
TV · Director · 13 eps
The Goodies
TV · Director · 16 eps
Dad's Army
TV · Director · 2 eps