Person
Richard Carpenter
Creator · 1929–2012 · King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
Biography
Richard Michael "Kip" Carpenter was an English screenwriter, author and actor. He created a number of British television series including Robin of Sherwood, Catweazle, Dick Turpin, The Ghosts of Motley Hall, Smuggler and Adventurer.
Known for
No Hiding Place
1959
Robin of Sherwood
Writer
Gideon's Way
Michael Penn
Sherlock Holmes
1964
Espionage
Luber
Catweazle
Writer
Dick Turpin
Writer
The Famous Five
Writer
The Adventures of Black Beauty
Writer
Doctor Snuggles
Writer
Filmography
- 202462 1/2Director of Photography
- 2001I Was a RatWriter
- 1999The Scarlet PimpernelWriter
- 1994Stanley's DragonWriter
- 1992The BorrowersWriter
- 1988HannayWriter
- 1987PulaskiWriter
- 1987AdventurerCreator
- 1984Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the SorcererWriter
- 1984Robin of SherwoodWriter
- 1981Doctor SnugglesWriter
- 1981SmugglerWriter
- 1979Dick TurpinWriter
- 1978The Famous FiveWriter
- 1976The Ghosts of Motley HallWriter
- 1974Cloud Burst
- 1972The Adventures of Black BeautyWriter
- 1971The Boy from SpaceWriter
- 1970CatweazleWriter
- 1967The TerrornautsDanny
- 1966Frankenstein Mark 2Inspector Gilliat
- 1965Gideon's WayMichael Penn
- 1964Clash by Night
- 1964Sherlock Holmes
- 1963EspionageLuber
- 1963Mystery SubmarineLt. Haskins
- 1962The Password Is CourageRobinson
- 1962H.M.S. DefiantLieut. Posonby
- 1962Operation StogieSecond N.C.O.
- 1961Tarnished HeroesPrivate Frederick Burton
- 1959Knight Errant LimitedPeter Parker
- 1959No Hiding Place
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