Directing
Roger Woodburn
Born
1936-08-09 (90)
Place of birth
Greenwich, London, England, UK
Known for
Directing
Credits
2 titles
Roger Woodburn (born August 9th, 1936) is an award-winning commercial director and businessman. Shortly after the inception of AP Films, Woodburn joined the company, initially as a puppeteer. After several years, he was offered the role of special effects director but declined; Woodburn wanted to pursue a career in the mainstream industry instead. He left APF in 1961 whilst Supercar (1961-62) was in production. Following his departure from APF, Woodburn made TV commercials in Soho, London, and he was commissioned to make a Lyons Maid ice lolly commercial involving FAB 1, Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward, and Aloysius Parker. For this, he liaised with puppeteers Christine Glanville and Mary Tur…
Known for
10.0'Stand by for Action' takes an in depth look at the career of the legendary Gerry Anderson, creator of Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, UFO, Space 1999 and many many more. Features interviews with the people who brought his ideas to life as well as Anderson himself.
Stand by for Action
2007
NRMined from the archives of Century 21 Films, this bumper collection of extended interviews and documentary shorts provides further insight into the worlds of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, the secrets of their classic productions revealed.
Century 21 Revisited
2025