Barry Letts
Production
Born 1925-03-26 · Died 2009-10-09
Barry Leopold Letts (26 March 1925 – 9 October 2009) was an English actor, television director, writer and producer, best known for being the producer of Doctor Who from 1969 to 1974. Born in Leicester, he worked as an actor in theatre, films and television before retiring in his early forties and becoming a television director. He then became the producer of the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who for five years, overseeing almost the entirety of Jon Pertwee's tenure as the Third Doctor and casting Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor. He produced or directed many of the BBC's Sunday Classic drama serials from 1976 to 1986, and returned to Doctor Who in 1980 to be the executive producer for its eighteenth season.
Acting
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Self - archive
Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
(archive footage)
Doctor Who and the Third Man
IMC Needs You!
Life on Earth
Self
The Doctor's Moriarty
Self
Come in Number Five
(archive footage)
The Tin Men and the Witch
Warriors of Mars
The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiers
The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams
Roger Delgado: The Master
The Frighten Factor
Hello Sailor!
Musical Scales: An Era of Experimentation
Terror Nation: Terry Nation and Doctor Who
Self
Exodus
Professor Marcus
Are Friends Electric?
The Worst Journey in the World
Narrator
Built for War: The Sontaran Story
(archival footage)
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction
The Story of Doctor Who
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself
Doctor Who: Inferno
Loudspeaker Voice
City Beneath the Sea
Dial M for Murder
Max Halliday
Z-Cars
The Avengers
Crew
Tales of the Tardis
Producer
Dæmos Rising
Script Consultant
David Copperfield
Director
David Copperfield
Creator
EastEnders
Director
The Prisoner of Zenda
Producer
The Prisoner of Zenda
Creator
The Invisible Man
Producer
The Invisible Man
Creator
Goodbye Mr Chips
Producer
Jane Eyre
Producer
Jane Eyre
Creator
Dombey and Son
Producer
Beau Geste
Producer
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Producer
Stalky & Co
Producer
Gulliver in Lilliput
Adaptation
Gulliver in Lilliput
Director
Great Expectations
Producer
Doctor Who: Logopolis
Executive Producer