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David Mitton Filmography

DirectingBORN 1939EDINBURGH58 FILMS IN DB

DavidMitton

Known for Directing · Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories, Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express, Thomas & Friends: Ultimate Christmas

58
FILMS IN DB
$515
TOTAL VALUE
10
PRICED
$52
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines
~$242 · DVD · 2006
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MOST VALUABLE
Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories
$11 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

David Mitton, a Scottish director born on July 13, 1938, is best known for his influential work in children's television, particularly with the beloved franchise "Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends." Beginning his career in the 1960s as a special effects technician for Gerry Anderson’s iconic Supermarionation shows like "Thunderbirds," Mitton transitioned to directing and producing, co-founding Clearwater Features with Robert D. Cardona. Collectors highly prize his contributions, especially the 2001 release "Thomas & Friends: Best of Percy," which showcases his ability to blend storytelling with charming character development. Mitton’s innovative work on "TUGS," which he co-created in 1988, further solidified his legacy, captivating fans of all ages with its engaging narratives of tugboat adventures. Though he retired in 2003, his impact on physical media continues, making his works not just nostalgic treasures but also significant artifacts in the history of children's programming.

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58 films
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What is David Mitton known for?

David Mitton is known for directing, particularly in the family and animation genres.

What genres does David Mitton's filmography span?

David Mitton's filmography spans the family and animation genres.

What era or decades does David Mitton's work cover?

David Mitton's work covers from 1983 to 2011, with the most active decade being the 1990s.

How many films are in David Mitton's filmography?

David Mitton has a total of 58 films in his filmography.

What physical media formats do David Mitton's films appear on?

David Mitton's films appear on blu-ray, dvd, other formats, and vhs.