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David Spenser

Biography

David Spenser

Actor Director

Born
March 12, 1934
Age at death
79 years old
Place of birth
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Years active
1954 – 1992
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24

Credits

12

Movies

12

TV series

39

Years active

6.9

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of David Spenser

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Career timeline

  1. 1934 · Born

    Born in Colombo, Sri Lanka

  2. 1954 · Screen debut

    Conflict of Wings (Movie)

  3. 1962 · Breakthrough

    The Saint (TV)

  4. 1992 · Directing debut

    Benny Hill: The World's Favorite Clown (Movie)

  5. 1992 · Latest release

    Benny Hill: The World's Favorite Clown (Movie)

  6. 2013 · Died

    July 20, 2013

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama14
  • Crime5
  • Thriller3
  • Action & Adventure3
  • Adventure3
  • Comedy3
Highest-rated title Doctor Who 1963 7.9 Most popular title Doctor Who 1963 7.9

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside David Spenser in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1971 The Cherry Orchard as Soldier Movie
  2. 1971 Michael Regan as Derek Patterson Movie
  3. 1970 Play for Today TV
  4. 1968 Carry On Up the Khyber as Bungdit Din's Servant Movie
  5. 1967 Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen as Thonmi Movie
  6. 1967 Battle Beneath the Earth as Maj. Chai Movie
  7. 1967 Some May Live as Inspector Sung Movie
  8. 1966 King of the River as Leonov TV
  9. 1966 Softly, Softly TV
  10. 1965 BBC Play of the Month as Seyton TV
  11. 1964 The Earth Dies Screaming as Mel Movie
  12. 1963 Doctor Who TV
  13. 1963 Espionage as Pablo TV
  14. 1963 Sergeant Cork as Kulil TV
  15. 1962 In Search of the Castaways as South American Guide Movie
  16. 1962 The Saint as Atar TV
  17. 1962 Studio 4 as Trevor Lomas TV
  18. 1962 Z-Cars TV
  19. 1959 The Stranglers of Bombay Movie
  20. 1959 No Hiding Place TV
  21. 1959 The Bird, the Bear and the Actress as Abed Movie
  22. 1955 Dixon of Dock Green as Chatterjee TV
  23. 1954 Conflict of Wings as Cpl. Flying Control Movie
  1. 1992 Benny Hill: The World's Favorite Clown Movie

Quick facts

When did David Spenser die?

David Spenser died on July 20, 2013 at the age of 79.

Where was David Spenser born?

David Spenser was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

What was David Spenser’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring David Spenser is Conflict of Wings (1954).

How many movies and series has David Spenser made?

Our catalogue lists 24 titles for David Spenser: 12 movies and 12 TV series.

What is David Spenser’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Doctor Who has the highest audience rating, with 7.9/10 on TMDB.

Also born on March 12

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