Person
Colin Finbow
Directing · Born 1940-11-26 · Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Biography
Colin Finbow is a British film director and writer known for his work in children's television and educational programming. He directed A Swarm in May (1983), an adaptation of William Mayne's novel, and Daemon (1985), a science fiction film exploring artificial intelligence. Finbow's films often address complex themes accessible to younger audiences, contributing significantly to British children's media.
Known for
The Avengers
Writer
Nightshade
Director
Emily's Ghost
Writer
Dark Enemy
Director
A Swarm in May
Director
Daemon
Writer
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Director
The Higher Mortals
Director
Infantile Disorders
Director
The Custard Boys
Director
Filmography
- 1997AwaydayDirector
- 1996The Gingerbread HouseDirector
- 1995NightshadeDirector
- 1994Willie's WarDirector
- 1993The Higher MortalsDirector
- 1992Emily's GhostWriter
- 1991How's BusinessDirector
- 1990SurvivorsDirector
- 1989DoombeachDirector
- 1988Infantile DisordersDirector
- 1988Hard RoadDirector
- 1988Under the BedDirector
- 1986School for VandalsDirector
- 1985DaemonWriter
- 1985Mister SkeeterDirector
- 1984Dark EnemyDirector
- 1983A Swarm in MayDirector
- 1982Captain StirrickProducer
- 1979The Custard BoysDirector
- 1972Something Wicked This Way ComesDirector
- 1961The AvengersWriter
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