Sydney Newman
Production · Producer · Associate Producer · Director
Born Apr 1, 1917 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Active 1943–1997 · Awards: Officer of the Order of Canada
Sydney Cecil Newman, OC (April 1, 1917 – October 30, 1997) was a Canadian film and television producer, who played a pioneering role in British television drama from the late 1950s to the late 1960s.
Filmography
Doctor Who (2005) — CreatorDoctor Who (1963) — CreatorDoctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015) — CreatorThe Avengers (1961) — CreatorDoctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (2011) — CreatorThe Avengers (1998) — Creator · Series WriterDr. Who and the Daleks (1965) — CreatorDoctor Who: The Power of the Daleks (1966) — CreatorLord Arthur Savile's Crime (1960) — ProducerFighting Norway (1943) — DirectorChoral Concert (1948) — ProducerIt's Fun to Sing (1948) — ProducerSummer Is for Kids (1949) — ProducerI Can Destroy the Sun (1958) — ProducerWhere I Live (1960) — ProducerAfternoon of a Nymph (1962) — ProducerFlight Into Danger (1956) — Supervising ProducerThe Canadian Howdy Doody Show (1954) — ProducerScreaming Jets (1951) — ProducerAfter the Funeral (1960) — ProducerThe Rose Affair (1961) — ProducerFighting Sea-Fleas (1944) — Writer · Producer · Editor · DirectorPassport to Canada (1949) — ProducerBanshees Over Canada (1943) — Producer