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name: "Lawrence Gordon Clark"
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imdb_id: "nm0164196"
tmdb_id: 47869
wikidata_id: "Q6504098"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "15 June 1938"
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average_as: "director"
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updated: "2026-10-07T10:42:50.187445+00:00"
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# Lawrence Gordon Clark

## Identity

Lawrence Gordon Clark

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lawrence-gordon-clark
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lawrence-gordon-clark
- **IMDb ID:** nm0164196
- **TMDB ID:** 47869
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6504098
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Gordon_Clark, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6504098, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0164196/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/47869

Director. Born 15 June 1938.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 15 June 1938
- **Also known as:** Lawrence G. Clark
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Gordon_Clark, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6504098, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0164196/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/47869

## Biography

Lawrence Gordon Clark is an English television director, producer and screenwriter. Born on 15 June 1938, he began his career directing documentaries for the BBC in the 1960s before moving into drama.

He created and directed the majority of the BBC anthology series *A Ghost Story for Christmas* (1971–1978), writing and producing the first two instalments, *The Stalls of Barchester* (1971) and *A Warning to the Curious* (1972). He also directed *The Signalman* (1976) for the strand. Other credits include episodes of *Minder* (1993–1994), the miniseries *Harry's Game* (1982) and *Jamaica Inn* (1983), and series such as *Flambards*, *Casualty*, *Pie in the Sky* and *Dangerfield*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, lawrencegordonclark.com, screenonline.org.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Minder* (1979), Fi1m 78, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/minder.md)

## Complete filmography (41)

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

- *The Locksmith* (1997), series, Director
- *Midnight Man* (1997), Director
- *On Dangerous Ground* (1996), Director
- *Dalziel and Pascoe* (1996), series, Director
- *An Independent Man* (1995), series, Director
- *Mirror Man* (1995), Director
- *Chiller* (1995), series, Director, Producer, Creator
- *Prophecy* (1995), Director
- *Pie in the Sky* (1994), series, Director
- *Monkey Boy* (1992), Director
- *Chimera* (1991), series, Director
- *Death Has a Bad Reputation* (1990), Director
- *The Paradise Club* (1989), series, Director
- *Magic Moments* (1989), Director
- *Just Another Secret* (1989), Director
- *Act of Betrayal* (1988), series, Director
- *Sun Child* (1988), Director
- *Captain James Cook* (1988), series, Director
- *Murder by the Book* (1986), Director
- *Romance on the Orient Express* (1985), Director
- *A Pattern of Roses* (1983), Director
- *Jamaica Inn* (1983), Director
- *Jamaica Inn* (1983), series, Director
- *Harry's Game* (1982), series, Director
- *Get Lost!* (1981), series, Director
- *Drake's Venture* (1980), Director, Producer
- *Minder* (1979), series, Director — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/minder.md)
- *Casting the Runes* (1979), Director, Producer
- *Flambards* (1979), series, Director
- *Life at Stake* (1978), series, Director, Writer
- *Stigma* (1977), Director
- *The Signalman* (1976), Director
- *Brensham People* (1976), series, Director
- *Second Verdict* (1976), series, Producer, Director
- *The Ash Tree* (1975), Director
- *The Treasure of Abbot Thomas* (1974), Director
- *Lost Hearts* (1973), Director
- *A Warning to the Curious* (1972), Writer, Producer, Director
- *The Stalls of Barchester* (1971), Director, Writer, Producer
- *A Ghost Story for Christmas* (1971), series, Director, Producer, Teleplay
- *ITV Playhouse* (1967), series, Director

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