Richard Carpenter

Writing

Richard Carpenter

Born 14 August 1929 · King's Lynn, Norfolk, England · Died 26 February 2012 at 82

Richard Michael "Kip" Carpenter was an English screenwriter, author and actor. He created a number of British television series including Robin of Sherwood, Catweazle, Dick Turpin, The Ghosts of Motley Hall, Smuggler and Adventurer.

Known for

Highlights

Robin of Sherwood1984 · Series · Writer
H.M.S. Defiant1962 · Film · Lieut. Posonby
Catweazle1970 · Series · Writer
The Famous Five1978 · Series · Writer
Sherlock Holmes1964 · Series
The Password Is Courage1962 · Film · Robinson

Filmography

Movies

11 films

I Was a Rat2001 · Film · Writer
Stanley's Dragon1994 · Film · Writer
Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer1984 · Film · Writer
The Terrornauts1967 · Film · Danny
Frankenstein Mark 21966 · Film · Inspector Gilliat
Clash by Night1964 · Film · Danny Watts
Mystery Submarine1963 · Film · Lt. Haskins
The Password Is Courage1962 · Film · Robinson
H.M.S. Defiant1962 · Film · Lieut. Posonby
Operation Stogie1962 · Film · Second N.C.O.
Tarnished Heroes1961 · Film · Private Frederick Burton

Filmography

Series

22 shows

The Scarlet Pimpernel1999 · Series · Writer
The Famous Five1995 · Series · Writer
The Borrowers1992 · Series · Writer
The Winjin Pom1991 · Series · Writer
Hannay1988 · Series · Writer
Adventurer1987 · Series · Writer
Robin of Sherwood1984 · Series · Writer
The Baker Street Boys1983 · Series · Writer
Smuggler1981 · Series · Writer
Doctor Snuggles1979 · Series · Writer
Dick Turpin1979 · Series · Writer
The Famous Five1978 · Series · Writer
The Ghosts of Motley Hall1976 · Series · Writer
The Adventures of Black Beauty1972 · Series · Writer
The Boy from Space1971 · Series · Writer
Catweazle1970 · Series · Writer
Gideon's Way1965 · Series · Michael Penn
Sherlock Holmes1964 · Series
Espionage1963 · Series · Luber
Knight Errant Limited1959 · Series · Peter Parker
No Hiding Place1959 · Series
Armchair Theatre1956 · Series · Fuller