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Herbert Wise (31 August 1924 – 5 August 2015) was an Austrian-born film and television producer and director. He was born as Herbert Weisz in Vienna, Austria, and began his career as a director at Shrewsbury Repertory Company in 1950.
Herbert Wise was born on 31 August 1924 in Vienna, Austria. He was a director and producer, known for Skokie (1981), I, Claudius (1976) and Drama 61-67 (1961). He was married to Fiona Walker and Moira Redmond. He died on 5 August 2015 in London, England, UK.
- Director, Producer, Actor
- August 31, 1924
- Herbert Wise
- August 5, 2015
Aug 17, 2015 · The director Herbert Wise, who has died just shy of his 91st birthday, made an outstanding contribution to television drama. Cherished by actors and one of the great innovators in television’s ...
- Simon Farquhar
Herbert Wise was a British film and television director who made the acclaimed miniseries "I, Claudius" in 1976. He also worked on "Rumpole of the Bailey", "Skokie" and "The Woman in Black".
Aug 12, 2015 · Herbert Wise, who directed all 13 episodes of the acclaimed 1976 miniseries I, Claudius, starring Derek Jacobi and John Hurt, died on Aug. 5, The Guardian newspaper reported. He was 90.
Sep 2, 2015 · When the BBC dramatisation of I, Claudius was first broadcast in 1976 its director, Herbert Wise, found his scenes of sex, violence and nudity, causing outrage among moral campaigners.
Herbert Wise was born on August 31, 1924 in Vienna, Austria. He was a director and producer, known for Skokie (1981), I, Claudius (1976) and Drama 61-67 (1961). He was married to Fiona Walker and Moira Redmond. He died on August 5, 2015 in London, England, UK.
