Donald Chaffey was a British film director, writer, producer, and art director. Chaffey's film career began as an art director in 1947, and his directorial debut was in 1953. He remained active in the industry until his death in 1990 from heart failure. He is chiefly known for his fantasy films, which include Jason and the Argonauts (1963), The Three Lives of Thomasina (1964), One Million Years B.C.

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  • Donald Chaffey was a British film director, writer, producer, and art director. Chaffey's film career began as an art director in 1947, and his directorial debut was in 1953. He remained active in the industry until his death in 1990 from heart failure. He is chiefly known for his fantasy films, which include Jason and the Argonauts (1963), The Three Lives of Thomasina (1964), One Million Years B.C. (1966), The Viking Queen (1967), Creatures the World Forgot (1970), Pete's Dragon (1977), and C.H.O.M.P.S. (1980), his final feature film. Concurrent with his theatrically released films, Chaffey directed numerous British television series episodes, including several for The Prisoner, Danger Man, and The Avengers. From the 1980s until his death, all of his work was in American made-for-TV movies, and in such TV series as Fantasy Island, Stingray, MacGyver, T.J. Hooker, Matt Houston, and Charlie's Angels.
  • Don Chaffey est un réalisateur britannique né le 5 août 1917 à Hastings et décédé le 13 novembre 1990 à Kawau Island.
  • Don Chaffey var en britisk regissør som kanskje er best kjent for å ha regissert eventyrfilmene Jason and the Argonauts (1963) og One Million Years B.C. (1966). Chaffey regidebuterte i 1953 med filmen Skid Kids, og ved siden av overnevnte filmer kan en nevne titler som Peter og Dragen (1977) og The Magic of Lassie (1978). I den siste delen av sin karriere var hans engasjemang særlig knyttet til TV der han hadde regioppgaver på kjente serier som blant annet The Prisoner (1967), The Pathfinders (1972), Disneyland (1962-79), Charlie's Angels (1978-81), T.J. Hooker (1983) og MacGyver. Chaffey døde av hjertefeil i 1990 på øya Kawau Island i New Zealand.
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  • Donald Chaffey was a British film director, writer, producer, and art director. Chaffey's film career began as an art director in 1947, and his directorial debut was in 1953. He remained active in the industry until his death in 1990 from heart failure. He is chiefly known for his fantasy films, which include Jason and the Argonauts (1963), The Three Lives of Thomasina (1964), One Million Years B.C.
  • Don Chaffey est un réalisateur britannique né le 5 août 1917 à Hastings et décédé le 13 novembre 1990 à Kawau Island.
  • Don Chaffey var en britisk regissør som kanskje er best kjent for å ha regissert eventyrfilmene Jason and the Argonauts (1963) og One Million Years B.C. (1966). Chaffey regidebuterte i 1953 med filmen Skid Kids, og ved siden av overnevnte filmer kan en nevne titler som Peter og Dragen (1977) og The Magic of Lassie (1978).
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