Michael Ferguson

Born: 1937-06-14

Birthplace: New Malden, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

Michael Ferguson (14 June 1937 — 4 October 2021) was an English director who worked primarily in television. He is best known for his work on such series as Doctor Who (serving as one of few to work on three consecutive eras, directing one First Doctor serial, one Second Doctor serial, and two Third Doctor serials), Casualty, and EastEnders. Ferguson served as executive producer of the latter from 1989 to 1991, and is credited with revitalising the show.

Known For

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
Doctor Who: The War Machines
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
The Last Witness
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death
Stargazy on Zummerdown
Regenerations: From Black and White to Colour
Killer Waiting
Too Close to the Edge
The Yellow Pill

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