David Butler

Writer, Actor

November 12, 1927 — May 27, 2006 (78 years)
David Dalrymple Butler was a Scottish writer of numerous screenplays and teleplays who won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Jesus of Nazareth
    Jesus of Nazareth4 episodes
  • Lion of the Desert
    Lion of the Desert1981
  • The Scarlet and the Black
    The Scarlet and the Black1983
  • Voyage of the Damned
    Voyage of the Damned1976
  • Crucible of Horror
    Crucible of Horror1971
  • We'll Meet Again
    We'll Meet Again13 episodes

Known For

  • Lion of the Desert
    Lion of the Desert1981
  • Jesus of Nazareth
    Jesus of Nazareth7 episodes
  • The Scarlet and the Black
    The Scarlet and the Black1983
  • Voyage of the Damned
    Voyage of the Damned1976
  • Bear Island
    Bear Island1979
  • Edward the Seventh
    Edward the Seventh14 episodes
  • Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
    Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime11 episodes
  • Marco Polo
    Marco Polo8 episodes
  • Disraeli
    Disraeli4 episodes
  • Lillie
    Lillie13 episodes
  • We'll Meet Again
    We'll Meet Again13 episodes
  • The Duchess of Duke Street
    The Duchess of Duke Street2 seasons
  • Crucible of Horror
    Crucible of Horror1971
  • Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy6 episodes
  • Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood
    Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood1973
  • The Legend of Robin Hood
    The Legend of Robin Hood6 episodes
  • The Strauss Family
    The Strauss Family8 episodes
  • Within These Walls
    Within These Walls5 seasons
  • The Protectors
    The Protectors2 seasons

Filmography

1986
Biggles: Adventures in Time · as British Officer
1974
Microbes and Men · as Hotel Doctor
1974
Within These Walls · as Chaplain Rev. Henry Prentice
1973
Sutherland's Law · as Insp. Crosbie
1973
1972
Crown Court · as William Hathaway
1972
1971
Crucible of Horror · as GregsonOn Plex
1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIII · as Christopher Mont
1969
Paul Temple · as Andrews
1969
The Main Chance · as Peter Mcwilliam
1967
ITV Playhouse · as Det. Sgt. Lever
1966
Softly Softly · as Richard Slattery
1964
1963
The Set Up · as Police Driver
1959
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries · as Police Driver
1957
Emergency-Ward 10 · as Dr. Nick Williams

1983
1982
We'll Meet Again · as CreatorOn Plex
1974
Within These Walls · as Created And Written By
1969
1955
ITV Play of the Week · as Adapted By