Robert Knights

Active·Active 1992–1992

Robert Knights. Director: The Dawning. Robert Knights was born on 19 August 1942 in Chendu, China. He is a director, known for The Dawning (1988), And a Nightingale Sang (1989) and The History Man (1981).

Career stats
17Films
21Posters
—Years active
1992Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

16 posters
Will Shakespeare
Will Shakespeare · 1978
The Bill
The Bill · 1984
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre · 1969
BBC2 Playhouse
BBC2 Playhouse · 1974
Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night · 1985
Casualty
Casualty · 1998
Playing the Field
Playing the Field · 1998
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month · 1965
Second City Firsts
Second City Firsts · 1973
Centre Play
Centre Play · 1973
The Sunday Drama
The Sunday Drama · 1977
The History Man
The History Man · 1981

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Anne Raitt
Actor · 7 films together
David Daker(1935-2026)
David Daker(1935-2026)
Actor · 7 films together
Tony Caunter
Tony Caunter
Actor · 7 films together
Allan Surtees
Actor · 6 films together
Ann Bell
Ann Bell
Actor · 6 films together
Gwen Nelson
Gwen Nelson
Actor · 6 films together
Henry Moxon
Actor · 6 films together
John Normington(1937-2007)
John Normington(1937-2007)
Actor · 6 films together