Richard Carpenter

Richard Carpenter

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
August 14, 1929

Biography

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.

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Representative Works

H.M.S. Defiant
H.M.S. Defiant
6.5
/ English
Catweazle
Catweazle
5.8
/ German
The Terrornauts
The Terrornauts
5.5
/ English
Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer
Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Password Is Courage
The Password Is Courage
6.5
/ English
Mystery Submarine
Mystery Submarine
10.0
/ English
Stanley's Dragon
Stanley's Dragon
5.0
/ English
Frankenstein Mark 2
Frankenstein Mark 2
No Rating Yet
/ English
Tarnished Heroes
Tarnished Heroes
8.0
/ English
Operation Stogie
Operation Stogie
6.0
/ English
I Was a Rat
I Was a Rat
9.0
/ English
Clash by Night
Clash by Night
7.2
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

H.M.S. Defiant
1962Nominee

Best Performance

H.M.S. Defiant

Catweazle
2021Nominee

Best Writing

Catweazle

The Terrornauts
1967Nominee

Best Performance

The Terrornauts

Career Highlights

Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer
1984Highlight

Best Writing

Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer

The Password Is Courage
1962Highlight

Best Performance

The Password Is Courage

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