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Colin Dean (1919-2007) was an Australian producer and director who worked in Australian TV in the 1950s and 1960s.

He worked in the UK in the late 1940s, and returned to Australia in the 1950s.

Select credits

• The Queen in Australia (1954)
• Lady in Danger (1959)
• Stormy Petrel (1960) (TV series)
• The Patriots (1962) (TV series)
• The Case of Private Hamp (1962)
• Flowering Cherry (1963)
• The Long Sunset (1963)
• The Hungry Ones (1963) (TV series)
• The Purple Jacaranda (1964) (TV series)

References

1. "FILM DIRECTING NOT FUN, SAYS COLIN DEAN". The Canberra Times. Vol. 24, no. 6, 995. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 8 September 1949. p. 2. Retrieved 21 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
2. "A Film In Ten Minutes". The Sunday Herald (Sydney). No. 185. New South Wales, Australia. 10 August 1952. p. 10. Retrieved 21 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
3. "Mayfield Man Aids Royal Tour Filming". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 24, 183. New South Wales, Australia. 10 April 1954. p. 5. Retrieved 21 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.

External links

• Colin Dean at IMDb
• Obituary at Sydney Morning Herald
• Interview with Colin Dean Archived 3 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine at ABC TV Gore Hill
• Article on Dean's retirement at ABC TV Gore Hill
• "Colin Dean". The British Entertainment History Project.

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