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John Read is a British television producer, cinematographer and director.
He is widely associated with the productions of Gerry Anderson. Having served as director of photography on Four Feather Falls (1960), Crossroads to Crime (1960), Supercar (1961-62), Stingray (1964-65) and Thunderbirds (1965-66), Read worked on the latter series' second season, the film Thunderbirds Are Go (1966) and the subsequent series Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967-68) as associate producer. He returned to cinematography for the film Doppelgänger (1969).
Read's other credits include the 1954 film Passenger to Tokyo and the 1970s TV series The Adventures of Rupert Bear (cinematographer), as well as the series Cloppa Castle and The Munch Bunch (producer). He is also known for producing and directing Here Comes Mumfie in 1975.
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British television producer and director |
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