Douglas Bristow

Douglas Bristow (fl 1970-2013) is a film and TV actor, director and producer.

Biography

He was married to Yvonne Banning, they had two children, Jeremy Bristow-Bovey and Paul Bristow-Bovey.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

As an actor

His acting career has included roles in The Algiers Murders (2013) The Algiers Murders 2013

Hansie: A True Story (2008) Hansie: A True Story 5.5 Judge King 2008

Amanda Holden, Stephen Tompkinson, Lucy-Jo Hudson, Rafaella Hutchinson, and Luke Ward-Wilkinson in Wild at Heart (2006) Wild at Heart 7.4 TV Series Solicitor 2008 1 episode

Straight Outta Benoni (2005) Straight Outta Benoni 4.9 Lenny Plank 2005

Patrick Swayze and Alison Doody in King Solomon's Mines (2004) King Solomon's Mines 6.0 TV Mini Series Bushell 2004 2 episodes

A Case of Murder (2004) A Case of Murder 5.4 Prison Doctor 2004

Scout's Safari (2002) Scout's Safari 7.7 TV Series 2003–2004 2 episodes

Borderline (2002) Borderline 5.2 TV Movie Martin Coletti 2002

Operation Delta Force 5: Random Fire (2000) Operation Delta Force 5: Random Fire 3.3 Newscaster #1 2000

Dorette Potgieter in Africa (1999) Africa 4.5 Kellerman 1999

Traitor's Heart (1999) Traitor's Heart 3.6 Dr. Lomm 1999

Shark Attack (1999) Shark Attack 3.4 TV Movie Doctor Puri 1999

The Last Leprechaun (1998) The Last Leprechaun 4.0 Sam 1998

Jim Fitzpatrick and Danny Lerner in Operation Delta Force 3: Clear Target (1998) Operation Delta Force 3: Clear Target 4.7 Ted Niles 1998

Tim Dutton and Polly Shannon in Hard to Forget (1998) Hard to Forget 5.7 TV Movie George Morrison 199

As a producer

Twelfth Night TV Movie producer 1981

Blithe Spirit TV Movie producer 1978

Much Ado About Nothing TV Movie producer 1977

People Are Living There TV Movie producer 1977

Charley's Aunt TV Movie producer 1977

As director

The Villagers written by John Cundill and Noel Harford and directed by Douglas Bristow, with music by Mick Jade and the series edited by Pieter van Rooyen, 1976, Much Ado About Nothing (TV movie) 1977, People are Living There (TV movie) 1977, Bye Bye Booysens TV movie (Director: Douglas Bristow), The Wind Blew Her Away (TV movie) (Director: Douglas Bristow) in 1980, Macbeth (TV movie), 1980, Twelfth Night (TV movie) 1981,Hospital (TV series) (Director: Douglas Bristow), 1982 – Moving (TV Play) (Director: Peter Bode), Hospital (TV series) (Director: Douglas Bristow), 1982 – Moving (TV Play) (Director: Peter Bode),Simon and Laura (television play) (Director: Douglas Bristow), The Touch of Pink (TV movie) (Director: Douglas Bristow), Simon and Laura (television play) (Director: Douglas Bristow), 1984, The Danny Bickett Show (pilot for television series), Kringe in 'n Bos, Douglas Bristow, Much Ado About Nothing (TV play) (Director: Douglas Bristow), 1984 – Shakes vs Shav (TV play) (Director: Douglas Bristow).

Danger Coast TV Mini Series Director 1995

Young Survivors (1990) Young Survivors TV Movie Director 1990

An Entirely New Concept in Packaging TV Movie Director 1983

The Touch of Pink TV Movie Director 1982

Twelfth Night TV Movie Director 1981

The Master Builder TV Movie Director 1981

Macbeth TV Movie Director 1980

Bye Bye Booysens TV Movie Director 1980

The Wind Blew Her Away TV Movie Director 1980

Blithe Spirit TV Movie Director 1978

Much Ado About Nothing TV Movie Director 1977

People Are Living There TV Movie Director 1977

Charley's Aunt TV Movie Director 1977

The Villagers 6.5 TV Series Director

Sources

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bztmc00-UU&t=12s

Pretoria News, 5 January 1976.

https://en.kinorium.com/name/84783/

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0109942/bio/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm

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