Don Leaver

Director · Born 27 September 1929 in London, England, UK · Died 13 December 2015 · 3 credits in the Movie Owl catalogue

2 of Don Leaver’s films and series stream in Sweden right now — 2 on Tele2 Play. Highest rated available: Prime Suspect (1991) ★ 8.3.

Don Leaver was an award-winning television director and producer responsible for many hours of popular drama, notably as one of the key contributors to the success of the quirky adventure series The Avengers. He directed the first episode and stayed with the show as it transformed from a traditional thriller into an offbeat fantasy drama that sold worldwide and was a prime-time hit in the US.

Directing

• A Touch of Frost (1992)

Producing

• A Touch of Frost (1992)
• Prime Suspect (1991)

Not streaming in Sweden right now

• The Avengers (1961)
• Hammer House of Horror (1980)
• Lovejoy (1986)
• The Bill (1984)
• Bergerac (1981)
• Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
• The Famous Five (1978)
• The Protectors (1972)
• The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
• Thriller (1973)
• The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
• Van der Valk (1972)