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Roy Lockwood | |
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Born | |
Died | April 25, 2002 Yarmouth,Maine,USA | (aged 94)
Years active | 1923-1946 |
Spouse | Betty Lockwood 1960 - 2002 |
Roy Lockwood, (8 June 1907 to 25 April 2002) was a pioneering British film, television and radio director. [1] His work included directing the radio soap opera Valiant Lady. [2]
In 1941, Lockwood left the British Press Service and joined the production staff of NBC in New York City. [3] He joined the staff of the Blue Network as a producer in 1942. [4]
Later, he was head of BBC "productions from America to Britain," which he left to become producer of Light of the World for General Mills on CBS in 1945. [5] While with the BBC, his work included producing The War in the Pacific [6] and a series of broadcasts about United States military forces from their beginnings to what was then the present time. [7]
Lockwood was a producer for CBS-TV. [8] His work there included producing Resources for Freedom in 1954. [9]
In 1955, Lockwood became a producer-director for Robert Lawrence Productions in New York. [8]