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Jim Goddard was an English film and TV director who was born in Battersea, London. He directed episodes of many UK TV series such as Public Eye, Callan, Special Branch, The Sweeney, The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, The Bell and Holby City. He may be best known outside England for the TV series Kennedy starring Martin Sheen or directing the film ...
Jim Goddard. Director: Shanghai Surprise. Jim Goddard was born on 2 February 1936 in London, England, UK. He was a director and production designer, known for Shanghai Surprise (1986), Kennedy (1983) and Bones (1984).
- Director, Production Designer, Writer
- February 2, 1936
- Jim Goddard
- June 17, 2013
A director particularly experienced in television, Goddard was responsible for acclaimed series such as Out (1978), Fox (1980), the original Play For Today drama of Alan Bleasdale’s The Black Stuff (1980), Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) and the BAFTA winning miniseries Kennedy (1983). His feature work includes Shanghai Surprise (1986). - Read Jim Goddard's Guardian obituary here
Jim Goddard was born on 2 February 1936 in London, England, UK. He was a director and production designer, known for Shanghai Surprise (1986), Bones (1984) and Kennedy (1983). He died on 17 June 2013 in the UK.
- February 2, 1936
- June 17, 2013
Head of the English Regions Drama Department at Pebble Mill in the 1970s, David Rose, wrote a letter to the Guardian with memories of Jim Goddard directing The Black Stuff.) As producer of Alan Bleasdale’s The Black Stuff, I was immensely impressed by Jim Goddard’s direction. Although it was transmitted as a BBC Play for Today, it was in ...
Goddard, Jim (1936-2013) Jim Goddard studied at the Slade School of Art, and, after a brief period at the Royal Opera House, in 1959 he joined the ABC Television design department where he worked as a production designer on such notable series as The Avengers (ITV, 1961-69). He then went on to make an early impact as a director on the arts show ...
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The Impossible Spy: Directed by Jim Goddard. With John Shea, Eli Wallach, Sasson Gabay, Michal Bat-Adam. Young Israeli husband Eli Cohen is recruited by the Mossad in the early 1960's and sent to Syria.
