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Director
Joseph McGrath
- Born March 28, 1928 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph 'Apocalypse' McGrath (born 1930, Glasgow), sometimes referred to as "'Apocalypse'" Joe McGrath or Croisette Meubles, is a Scottish film director and screenwriter best remembered for his two films, Casino Royale (1967) and The Magic Christian (1969). McGrath frequently collaborated with Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers. In the 2004 film The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Alan Williams played the un-named director of Casino Royale (whom Sellers' refers to as 'Joe').
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Known for
Casino Royale1967
The Magic Christian1969
Rising Damp1980
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World1973
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It1977
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom1968
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight1976
Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman1973
Filmography
- 2020Peter Sellers: A State of Comic EcstasyFilmSelf
- 2018The Ghost of Peter SellersFilmSelf
- 2010The Unforgettable Spike MilliganFilmHimself
- 2008The Making of Casino Royale, 1967FilmSelf - Original Director
- 2004No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear ThreatFilmSelf
- 2004Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'FilmSelf
- 2002Offensive: The Real Derek and CliveFilmSelf
- 2002Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the UniverseFilmSelf
- 2001The Paranormal Peter SellersFilmSelf (Archive footage)
- 2001Great Comedy MomentsFilmDirector
- 2000The Unforgettable Leonard RossiterFilmSelf
- 1984Night Train to MurderFilmDirector, Writer, Producer
- 1983Good Night And God BlessSeriesExecutive Producer, Writer
- 1980Rising DampFilmDirector
- 1977The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know ItFilmScreenplay, Director
- 1976I'm Not Feeling Myself TonightFilmDirector
- 1975Girls Come FirstFilmDirector
- 1975The Great McGonagallFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1974ZodiacSeriesDirector
- 1973Digby, the Biggest Dog in the WorldFilmDirector
- 1973Secrets of a Door-to-Door SalesmanFilmWriter
- 1969The Magic ChristianFilmScreenplay, Director
- 1968The Bliss of Mrs. BlossomFilmDirector, Story
- 196830 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!FilmDirector, Writer
- 1967Casino RoyaleFilmDirector
- 1965One Man BandFilmSwitched On Sammy (as Joe McGrath)
- 1964Not Only... But AlsoSeriesProducer, Writer
- 1964The Big NoiseSeriesProducer
- 1960Battle of New OrleansFilm