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John Hawkesworth
- Born December 7, 1920 in Kensington, London, England, UK
- Died September 30, 2003
John Stanley Hawkesworth (7 December 1920 – 30 September 2003) was an English television and film producer and screenwriter, best known for his work on the period drama Upstairs, Downstairs and the Granada Television adaptation of Sherlock Holmes.
Known for
The Third Man1949
Sherlock Holmes1984
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman1951
The Man Who Never Was1956
The Hound of the Baskervilles1988
The Sign of Four1987
The Sound Barrier1952
Tiger Bay1959
Filmography
- 2010Upstairs DownstairsSeriesOriginal Series Creator
- 1994The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesSeriesCreator
- 1993Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part OneFilmSelf - Interviewee
- 1992Mrs. 'Arris Goes to ParisFilmScreenplay
- 1991The Case-Book of Sherlock HolmesSeriesCreator
- 1989CampionSeriesWriter
- 1989ChelworthSeriesCreator
- 1988The Hound of the BaskervillesFilmScreenplay
- 1987The Sign of FourFilmWriter
- 1986The Return of Sherlock HolmesSeriesProducer, Writer, Creator
- 1985OscarSeriesWriter, Executive Producer
- 1984Sherlock HolmesSeriesCreator, Writer, Dramaturgy, Development Manager, Adaptation
- 1984The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesSeriesProducer, Writer, Adaptation, Creator
- 1983By the Sword DividedSeriesWriter, Creator
- 1983The Tale of Beatrix PotterFilmWriter, Executive Producer
- 1982Q.E.D.SeriesProducer, Creator
- 1982The Tale of Beatrix PotterSeriesCreator
- 1981The Flame Trees of ThikaSeriesWriter, Producer, Creator
- 1979Danger UXBSeriesWriter, Producer, Creator
- 1976The Duchess of Duke StreetSeriesProducer, Writer, Creator
- 1971Upstairs, DownstairsSeriesWriter, Producer, Creator
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSeriesAdaptation
- 1969The Gold RobbersSeriesProducer, Writer, Creator
- 1969The Elusive PimpernelSeriesAdaptation, Creator
- 1968Late Night HorrorSeriesWriter
- 1968The Kiss of BloodFilmWriter
- 1967Half Hour StorySeriesWriter
- 1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSeriesWriter
- 1965BlackmailSeriesWriter
- 1959Tiger BayFilmScreenplay, Producer
- 1956The Man Who Never WasFilmArt Direction
- 1955The PrisonerFilmArt Direction
- 1955Rowlandson's EnglandFilmProducer, Script, Director
- 1954Father BrownFilmArt Direction
- 1953SaadiaFilmArt Direction
- 1952The Sound BarrierFilmArt Direction
- 1951Pandora and the Flying DutchmanFilmSet Dresser
- 1950State SecretFilmAssistant Art Director
- 1949The Third ManFilmAssistant Set Designer
- 1949The Last Days of DolwynFilmAssistant Art Director