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Derrick Sherwin
Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Born April 16, 1936Died October 29, 2018 (82 years)
Derrick George Sherwin was an English television producer, writer, story editor and actor. After beginning his career in the theatre, Sherwin became an actor in television before moving into writing. He became the story editor on Doctor Who and, as the producer of the series in 1969, he oversaw the transition from black and white to colour by producing Patrick Troughton's final story and Jon Pertwee's first. He also co-produced Paul Temple for the BBC.
Filmography
| 1969 | Paul Temple (TV Series) · as Weary Man On Train |
| 1968 | The Vengeance of She · as No. 1 |
| 1966 | The Baron (TV Series) · as Vee |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) · as Anaesthetist |
| 1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Unit Commissionaire |
| 1963 | The Plane Makers (TV Series) · as Adrian Cantlow |
| 1963 | Accidental Death · as Alan |
| 1962 | A Prize of Arms · as Lt. Sayers |
| 1962 | Richard the Lionheart (TV Series) · as Alan |
| 1962 | Suspense (1962) (TV Series) · as Dowser |
| 1962 | Number Six · as Det. Sgt. Waters |
| 1962 | The Scales of Justice (TV Series) · as Andrews |
| 1962 | The Spanish Sword · as Edmund |
| 1961 | Clue of the Silver Key · as Quigley |
| 1960 | Danger Man (TV Series) · as Aly |
| 1960 | BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as 2nd Lt. Raleigh |
| 1959 | The Edgar Wallace Mysteries (TV Series) · as Alan |
| 1958 | The Adventures of William Tell (TV Series) · as Hans |
| 1958 | H.G. Wells' Invisible Man (TV Series) · as 2nd Officer |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Keith Jamison |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Dennis Weston |
| 1955 | ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Dave Riley |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Peter Farraday |