Dennis Spooner (1 December 1932 – 20 September 1986) was an English television writer and script editor, known primarily for his programmes about fictional spies and his work in children's television in the 1960s. He had long-lasting professional working relationships with a number of other British screenwriters and producers, notably Brian Clemens, Terry Nation, Monty Berman and Richard Harris, with whom he developed several programmes. Though he was a contributor to BBC programmes, his work made him one of the most prolific writers of televised output from ITC Entertainment.
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Date of birth | 1 December 1932
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Place of birth | Tottenham, London, England, United Kingdom
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Date of death | 20 September 1986
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Age | 53 (age at death)
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Place of death | Hertfordshire, England
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Dennis Spooner is known for his role in the TV series Coronation Street (1960) as (written by) (1 episode, 1961).
He is also known for his role in the TV series Fox Mystery Theater (1984) as (writer) (1 episode, 1984).
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