Robert Tronson

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Robert du Coudré Tronson (born May 18, 1924 in Chilmark , Wiltshire , † November 27, 2008 in London ) was a British film and television director .

Life

Tronson, son of a commanding officer in the Royal Navy , attended the naval school in Darmouth and served in this branch of service during the Second World War . After the war he tried various activities until he found a job with the BBC in 1946 . There he developed formats and worked in various functions on television productions.

Tronson began working as a director in the late 1950s. After around twenty episodes of various series, especially crime series , he tackled his first feature-length film in 1962: The Traitors . It was one of his rarer forays into the big screen; Tronson was nothing short of a specialist in series episodes.

In public, the humorous Tronson, who was politically close to the left, often appeared in a slouch hat and brightly colored stockings; he was respected by actors and staff alike. He has been married since 1965 and has one son.

Series to which he contributed episodes include a. With umbrella, charm and bowler hat , ITV Play of the Week , Simon Templar , Der Baron , Der Doktor und das liebe Vieh , The Man with the Suitcase , Hine , Father Brown , Armchair Thriller , Jim Bergerac investigates and Hetty Wainthropp investigates .

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SURNAME Tronson, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Coudré Tronson, Robert you
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British film and television director
DATE OF BIRTH May 18, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Chilmark , Wiltshire
DATE OF DEATH November 27, 2008
Place of death London