Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-06-14 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

New Malden, Surrey, England, UK

Michael Ferguson

Biography:

Michael Ferguson (1937 - 2021) was a British director who worked primarily in television. He is best known for his work on such series as Doctor Who (serving as one of the few directors to work on three consecutive "eras" of the show, directing one William Hartnell serial, one Patrick Troughton serial, and two Jon Pertwee 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

Directing

1997

Airline as Director

1985

Lytton's Diary as Director

1984

Killer Waiting as Director
The Bill as Director
The Glory Boys as Director

1980

1979

Flambards as Director

1978

1976

Dickens Of London as Director

1975

Quiller as Director

1972

Colditz as Director

1969

Paul Temple as Director
Hadleigh as Director
The Main Chance as Director

1965

Out of the Unknown as Director

1963

Doctor Who as Director

1962

Z-Cars as Director

Writing

1980

Production

1985

EastEnders as Executive Producer

1980

1978

The Sandbaggers as Producer