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David Croft Biography

Birth Name:David John Sharland

Birth Place:Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset, England,, United Kingdom

Profession Producer, Writer, Director, Soundtrack, Actor, Music department

Awards

  • 1970BAFTA TV Award-Best Light Entertainment: nominated
  • 1970Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award-Best British Comedy Script: winner
  • 1971BAFTA TV Award-Best Light Entertainment Production: winner
  • 1971BAFTA TV Award-Best Light Entertainment Production: nominated
  • 1971Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award-Best British Comedy Script: winner
  • 1973BAFTA TV Award-Best Situation Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1974BAFTA TV Award-Best Situation Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1975BAFTA TV Award-Best Situation Comedy: nominated
  • 1977BAFTA TV Award-Best Situation Comedy: nominated
  • 1982BAFTA TV Award-Best Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1983BAFTA TV Award-Best Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1985BAFTA TV Award-Best Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1986BAFTA TV Award-Best Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1987BAFTA TV Award-Best Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1988BAFTA TV Award-Best Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1989BAFTA TV Award-Best Comedy Series: nominated