---
name: "Kenith Trodd"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kenith-trodd"
fi1m_id: "kenith-trodd"
imdb_id: "nm0873282"
tmdb_id: 568131
wikidata_id: "Q6389310"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "28 May 1935"
died: "1 March 2026"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T11:22:44.652996+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kenith Trodd

## Identity

Kenith Trodd

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kenith-trodd
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kenith-trodd
- **IMDb ID:** nm0873282
- **TMDB ID:** 568131
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6389310
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenith_Trodd, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6389310, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873282/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/568131

Producer. Born 28 May 1935 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK. Died 1 March 2026.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 28 May 1935, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
- **Died:** 1 March 2026
- **Active:** 1970–1990
- **Frequently works with:** [Christopher Morahan](https://film.one/person/christopher-morahan.md), [Colin Welland](https://film.one/person/colin-welland.md), [Peggy Ashcroft](https://film.one/person/peggy-ashcroft.md), [Stephen Poliakoff](https://film.one/person/stephen-poliakoff.md), [Denholm Elliott](https://film.one/person/denholm-elliott.md), [Gavin Millar](https://film.one/person/gavin-millar.md), [Jim Allen](https://film.one/person/jim-allen.md), [Jon Amiel](https://film.one/person/jon-amiel.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenith_Trodd, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6389310, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873282/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/568131

## Biography

Kenith Trodd was a British television producer. He was born on 28 May 1935 in Southampton and died on 1 March 2026. He produced numerous entries in the BBC strands Play for Today and Screen Two, as well as independent productions.

Trodd is best known for his long collaboration with writer Dennis Potter. Their joint credits include the series Pennies from Heaven (1978) and The Singing Detective (1986), and the plays Blue Remembered Hills (1979), Cream in My Coffee (1980) and Blade on the Feather (1980). He also produced Caught on a Train (1980), written by Stephen Poliakoff, and A Month in the Country (1987).

Trodd received the Royal Television Society Silver Medal in 1987 and the BAFTA Alan Clarke Award in 1993. He was married to Andrea Cassidy.

*Sources: imdb.com, theguardian.com, bfi.org.uk, thetimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *She's Been Away* (1989), Fi1m 76, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/shes-been-away.md)
- *Caught on a Train* (1980), Fi1m 79, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/caught-on-a-train.md)

## Complete filmography (75)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Fix* (1997), Producer
- *Cold Lazarus* (1996), series, Producer
- *Karaoke* (1996), series, Producer
- *Bambino Mio* (1994), Producer
- *Maria's Child* (1993), Producer
- *Femme Fatale* (1993), Producer
- *Unnatural Pursuits* (1992), series, Producer
- *For the Greater Good* (1991), series, Producer
- *Old Flames* (1990), Producer
- *She's Been Away* (1989), Producer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/shes-been-away.md)
- *Here Is the News* (1989), Producer
- *Christabel* (1988), series, Producer
- *A Month in the Country* (1987), Producer
- *Visitors* (1987), Producer
- *After Pilkington* (1987), Producer
- *The Singing Detective* (1986), series, Producer
- *Past Caring* (1986), Producer
- *Dreamchild* (1985), Producer
- *Screen Two* (1985), series, Producer
- *Four Days in July* (1984), Producer
- *The Aerodrome* (1983), Producer
- *Across the Water* (1983), Producer
- *Soft Targets* (1982), Producer
- *Brimstone & Treacle* (1982), Producer
- *The Ballroom of Romance* (1982), Producer
- *United Kingdom* (1981), Producer
- *Cream in My Coffee* (1980), Producer
- *Caught on a Train* (1980), Producer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/caught-on-a-train.md)
- *Blade on the Feather* (1980), Producer
- *Ladies* (1980), Producer
- *Shadows on Our Skin* (1980), Producer
- *Billy* (1979), Producer
- *Coming Out* (1979), Producer
- *The Last Window Cleaner* (1979), Producer
- *Blue Remembered Hills* (1979), Producer
- *Dinner at the Sporting Club* (1978), Producer
- *Pennies from Heaven* (1978), series, Producer
- *Your Man from Six Counties* (1976), Producer
- *Housewives' Choice* (1976), Producer
- *Where Adam Stood* (1976), Producer
- *Brimstone and Treacle* (1976), Producer
- *Double Dare* (1976), Producer
- *Tiptoe Through the Tulips* (1976), Producer
- *A Passage to England* (1975), Producer
- *Two Sundays* (1975), Producer
- *Plaintiffs and Defendants* (1975), Producer
- *By Common Consent* (1975), Producer
- *Goodbye* (1975), Producer
- *Fugitive* (1974), Producer
- *Taking Leave* (1974), Producer
- *Baby Love* (1974), Producer
- *Leeds United!* (1974), Producer
- *Schmoedipus* (1974), Producer
- *Playhouse* (1974), series, Producer
- *Baby Blues* (1973), Producer
- *Shut Down* (1973), Producer
- *Mummy and Daddy* (1973), Producer
- *Jack Point* (1973), Producer
- *Her Majesty's Pleasure* (1973), Producer
- *Making the Play* (1973), Producer
- *The Operation* (1973), Producer
- *For Sylvia, or the Air Show* (1973), Producer
- *Paper Roses* (1971), Producer
- *Roll On Four O'Clock* (1970), Producer
- *Play for Today* (1970), series, Producer
- *Lay Down Your Arms* (1970), Producer
- *British Sounds* (1970), Producer
- *The Comic* (1969), Producer
- *The Piano Tuner* (1969), Producer
- *ITV Saturday Night Theatre* (1969), series, Producer
- *They Put You Where You Are* (1966), Story Editor
- *A Good Reason for Getting Married?* (1966), Story Editor
- *The Window* (1966), Story Editor
- *Ella* (1966), Story Editor
- *The Sugar Cubes* (1966), Story Editor

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