Bob Spiers

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-09-27 (63 years old)

Deathday

2008-12-08

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Bob Spiers

Biography

Robert Alexander "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.

Acting

Production

1997

That Darn Cat

as Director

1997

Spice World

as Director

1997

Spice World

as Producer

2001

Chilly Dogs

as Director

1987

Up Line

as Director

1982

1983

War

as Director

1983

1984

Susie

as Director

1998

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