Roy Lockwood
| Roy Lockwood | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 8, 1907 Bristol, England |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Yarmouth,Maine,USA |
| Years active | 1923-1946 |
| Spouse(s) | Betty Lockwood 1960 - 2002 |
Roy Lockwood, (8 June 1907 to 25 April 2002) was a pioneering British film, television and radio director. His work included directing the radio soap opera Valiant Lady.[1]
Radio
In 1941, Lockwood left the British Press Service and joined the production staff of NBC in New York City.[2] He joined the staff of the Blue Network as a producer in 1942.[3]
Later, he was head of BBC "productions from America to Britain," which he left to become producer of Light of the World for General Mills on CBS in 1945.[4] While with the BBC, his work included producing The War in the Pacific[5] and a series of broadcasts about United States military forces from their beginnings to what was then the present time.[6]
Television
Lockwood was a producer for CBS-TV.[7] His work there included producing Resources for Freedom in 1954.[8]
Film
In 1955, Lockwood became a producer-director for Robert Lawrence Productions in New York.[7]
Filmography
- 1930 Counterpoint
- The Laughter of Fools (1933)
- 1934 Airport
- 1937 The Mutiny of the Elsinore
- 1940 The Invisible Man Returns
- 1957 Jamboree
References
- ↑ Buxton, Frank and Owen, Bill (1972). The Big Broadcast: 1920-1950. The Viking Press. SBN 670-16240-x. P. 249.
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