Biography
Dennis Abey is a British director and producer. Born in March 1932 in Pancras, London, he began his career in additional crew roles, including on the animated film Yellow Submarine (1968). He directed the feature Never Too Young to Rock (1975) and the short Gollocks! There's Plenty of Room in New Zealand (1974).
Abey directed episodes of several British television series in the late 1970s and 1980s, including three episodes of The Professionals (1979–1982), one episode of Minder (1980), episodes of Dick Turpin and Smuggler, one episode of Robin of Sherwood (1986), and work on C.A.T.S. Eyes and Gentlemen and Players. In the 1990s he directed episodes of She-Wolf of London and Chris Cross, and contributed live-action segments to The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992–1995).
He also directed and produced live-action segments for the television adaptations The Wind in the Willows (1995) and The Willows in Winter (1996).
