Bob Spiers Net Worth

Bob Spiers Net Worth is
$14 Million

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Bob Spiers (27 September 1945 – 8 December 2008) was a director. He is particularly noted as the director of the early series of Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2001), the musical comedy Spiceworld, and of the second series of Fawlty Towers (1979). He also worked with Steven Moffat on Press Gang and Joking Apart. Spiers won a BAFTA Award twice for his work as a television comedy director.

Date Of BirthSeptember 27, 1945
Died2008-12-08
Place Of BirthGlasgow, Scotland, UK
ProfessionDirector, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew
Star SignLibra
#Quote
1Think of the people I work with. It's there in the scripts. I'm in safe hands. I simply have to bring it out. (interview with website "Joking Apart")
#Fact
1Latterly resided in Acapulco, Mexico.
2Owned a restaurant in Ashburton, Devon.
3In the 1980s, he left the BBC and became a freelance director and producer.
4He started out as an assistant floor manager, and went on to become one of the BBC's most prolific sitcom directors.

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
A Tribute to the Likely Lads2002TV Movie
Kevin of the North2001
Absolutely Fabulous1992-2001TV Series 23 episodes
Privates1999TV Series 1 episode
Days Like These1999TV Series 11 episodes
The Fast Show Live1998Video
Absolutely Fabulous: A Life1998Video documentary
The Ruby Wax Show1997TV Series
Spice World1997
Absolutely Fabulous: Absolutely Not!1997Video
The Adventures of Lano & Woodley1997TV Series 2 episodes
That Darn Cat1997
Bottom Fluff1996Video
Agony Again1995TV Series 7 episodes
French and Saunders1988-1995TV Series 15 episodes
A Bit of Fry and Laurie1995TV Series 7 episodes
Bottom1995TV Series 6 episodes
Joking Apart1993-1995TV Series 12 episodes
Murder Most Horrid1991-1994TV Series 8 episodes
Press Gang1989-1993TV Series 23 episodes
Lazarus & Dingwall1991TV Series 5 episodes
Tygo Road1990TV Series 6 episodes
The Comic Strip Presents...1982-1988TV Series 8 episodes
Up Line1987TV Movie
Familie Oudenrijn1987TV Series
What a Way to Run a Revolution1986TV Movie
Little Armadillos1984TV Series
Are You Being Served?1977-1983TV Series 13 episodes
The Goodies1977-1982TV Series 10 episodes
Are You Being Served in Australia?1980-1981TV Series 16 episodes
Fawlty Towers1979TV Series 6 episodes
Not the Nine O'Clock News1979TV Series 1 episode
Come Back Mrs. Noah1977-1978TV Series 6 episodes
SykesTV Series 1 episode, 1978 studio director - 1 episode, 1978
Dad's ArmyTV Series 1 episode, 1977 studio director - 3 episodes, 1977
It Ain't Half Hot Mum1976TV Series 6 episodes

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Are You Being Served?1983TV Series producer - 6 episodes
The GoodiesTV Series producer - 8 episodes, 1980 - 1982 production - 1 episode, 1980
Are You Being Served in Australia?1980-1981TV Series producer - 16 episodes
Christmas Snowtime Special1978TV Movie assistant producer
Seaside Special1978TV Series assistant producer - 11 episodes

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Various1995Video short director: archive footage
Are You Being Served?1975TV Series production assistant - 8 episodes
It Ain't Half Hot Mum1975TV Series production assistant - 8 episodes
Dad's Army1974TV Series production assistant - 6 episodes

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Comic Strip Presents...1993TV SeriesVicar

Camera Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Discovery1995Video photographer: archive footage, "Absolutely Fabulous"

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases2008TV Movie documentaryHimself
The World's Greatest Comedy Characters2007TV MovieHimself
Fawlty Towers Revisited2005TV Movie documentaryHimself
Greatest TV Comedy Moments2005TV Movie documentaryHimself
Comedy Connections2005TV Series documentaryHimself
The Comedians' Comedian2005TV Movie documentaryHimself
Britain's Best Sitcom2004TV SeriesHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1993BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Comedy (Programme or Series)Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
1980BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Situation ComedyFawlty Towers (1975)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1998Stinker AwardThe Stinkers Bad Movie AwardsWorst Sense of Direction (Stop them before they direct again!)Spice World (1997)
1997BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Comedy (Programme or Series)Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
1996BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Comedy (Programme or Series)Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
1995BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Comedy (Programme or Series)Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
1994BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Light Entertainment (Programme or Series)French and Saunders (1987)
1991BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Light Entertainment ProgrammeFrench and Saunders (1987)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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