
Person
Alan Bridges
Directing · 1927–2013 · Liverpool, England, UK
Biography
Alan Bridges was an English television and film director. In 1967 Bridges directed a television adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations starring Gary Bond as Pip. He won the Grand Prix at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival for his film The Hireling.
Known for

Play for Today
Director

BBC Play of the Month
Director

Theatre 625
Director

Z-Cars
Director

Playhouse
Director

American Playhouse
Director

The Wednesday Play
Director

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Director

Maigret
Director
Story Parade
Director
Filmography
- 1990The Tale of Little Pig RobinsonDirector
- 1985Displaced PersonDirector
- 1985The Shooting PartyDirector
- 1984James Mason: The Star They Loved to HateSelf - on the set 'The Shooting Party' (uncredited)
- 1983The Return of the SoldierDirector
- 1982American PlayhouseDirector
- 1981Dear BrutusDirector
- 1981Very Like a WhaleDirector
- 1980Rain on the RoofDirector
- 1978Little Girl in Blue VelvetDirector
- 1978Saturday, Sunday, MondayDirector
- 1977Age of InnocenceDirector
- 1976Laurence Olivier PresentsDirector
- 1976Double EchoDirector
- 1976Brief EncounterDirector
- 1975Out of SeasonDirector
- 1975Forget-Me-Not LaneDirector
- 1974Churchill's PeopleDirector
- 1974Crown MatrimonialDirector
- 1974PlayhouseDirector
- 1974Joe's ArkDirector
- 1973The HirelingDirector
- 1972ShelleyDirector
- 1972Follow the Yellow Brick RoadDirector
- 1972The SextetDirector
- 1971TraitorDirector
- 1971The Wild DuckDirector
- 1970The LieDirector
- 1970Play for TodayDirector
- 1970Emma's TimeDirector
- 1970The Cellar and the Almond TreeDirector
- 1969Blood of the LambDirector
- 1969Julius CaesarDirector
- 1969A Child and a HalfDirector
- 1968On the Eve of PublicationDirector
- 1968The Male AnimalDirector
- 1968Let's Murder VivaldiDirector
- 1967Les MisérablesDirector
- 1967Great ExpectationsDirector
- 1966NET PlayhouseDirector
- 1966IntrigueDirector
- 1966Thirteen Against FateDirector
- 1966The IdiotDirector
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthDirector
- 1965Stranger in the FamilyDirector
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreDirector
- 1965Out of the UnknownDirector
- 1965Miss JulieDirector
- 1965InvasionDirector
- 1964The Brothers KaramazovDirector
- 1964The Wednesday PlayDirector
- 1964Act of MurderDirector
- 1964Theatre 625Director
- 1964Story ParadeDirector
- 1964DetectiveDirector
- 1963First NightDirector
- 1962Dial M for MurderDirector
- 1962Studio 4Producer
- 1962Z-CarsDirector
- 1961You Can't WinDirector
- 1960MaigretDirector
- 1959Edgar Wallace MysteriesDirector
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameDirector
- —SavagesDirector
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