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name: "Raymond Menmuir"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/raymond-menmuir"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "10 September 1930"
died: "26 March 2016"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T16:22:59.554315+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."
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# Raymond Menmuir

Director. Born 10 September 1930 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Died 26 March 2016.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 10 September 1930, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- **Died:** 26 March 2016
- **Active:** 1961–1971
- **Works often with:** Bill Bain, Brian Parker, Herbert Wise, John Llewellyn Moxey, Peter Hammond, Tony Williamson

## Biography

Raymond Menmuir (1930–2016) was a British-Australian television director and producer. He began his career in Australia as a newspaper reporter before joining the Australian Broadcasting Commission, first as a radio producer and then directing drama for television from the late 1950s, including early live productions such as *The Life and Death of King Richard II* (1960).

In 1961 he moved to the United Kingdom, where he directed episodes of series including *Z-Cars* (1962), *The Avengers* (1961) and *Upstairs, Downstairs* (1971). He later produced 44 episodes of *The Professionals* (1977) for London Weekend Television and returned to Australia for projects such as *Special Squad* (1984).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, smh.com.au.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Upstairs, Downstairs* (1971), Fi1m 83, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/upstairs-downstairs.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *Z-Cars* (1962), Director
- *The Avengers* (1961), Director

## Also known for

- *The Professionals* (1977), Director

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