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Lennie Mayne
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Born
November 8
,
1927
·
New South Wales, Australia
Died
May 20
,
1977
·
at sea
(drowned)
Birth name
Leonard Edward Mainprize
Mini Bio
Lennie Mayne was born on November 8, 1927 in New South Wales, Australia. He was a director and actor, known for
Doomwatch (1970)
,
The Onedin Line (1971)
and
Doctor Who (1963)
. He was married to
Frances Pidgeon
. He died on May 20, 1977 in at sea.
Family
Spouse
Frances Pidgeon
(1956 - 1977) (his death)
Trivia
By directing
William Hartnell
,
Patrick Troughton
and
Jon Pertwee
in
The Three Doctors: Episode One (1972)
and
Tom Baker
in
The Hand of Fear: Part One (1976)
, he was one of only three directors (the others being
Christopher Barry
and
Douglas Camfield
) to direct episodes of
Doctor Who (1963)
starring all of the first four actors to play the Doctor in the series.
He was married to actress Frances Pidgeon, whom he cast as Miss Jackson in
The Hand of Fear: Part Two (1976)
.
He was attached to direct episodes of the first season of
Blake's 7 (1978)
but died before production began.
He frequently cast
Rex Robinson
in programmes he directed.
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