Sydney Newman

Sydney Newman

WriterProducerDirector
Born
April 1, 1917
Died
October 30, 1997
Awards
1 wins, 1 nominations

Sydney Newman was born on 1 April 1917 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a writer and producer, known for The Avengers (1998), The Avengers (1961) and Summer Is for Kids (1949). He was married to Elizabeth McRae. He died on 30 October 1997 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Biography

Sydney Newman was born on April 1, 1917 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a writer and producer, known for The Avengers (1998), The Avengers (1961) and Summer Is for Kids (1949). He was married to Elizabeth McRae. He died on October 30, 1997 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Cinematographer

Flight 6Flight 6(1944)

Additional Crew

EncounterEncounter(1952)

Self

The Magical EyeThe Magical Eye(1989)as Self - Former Film Commissioner
TelevisionTelevision(1985)as Self
GriersonGrierson(1973)as Self (BBC)

Archive Footage

Innes Lloyd: The ProducerInnes Lloyd: The Producer(2025)as Self
How the BBC BeganHow the BBC Began(2022)as Self
The Culture ShowThe Culture Show(2004)as Self
The Last Chance Saloon(2010)as Self
Verity Lambert: Drama QueenVerity Lambert: Drama Queen(2008)as Self

Known for

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Sydney Newman in Making Movie History: André Lamy (2013)