john, llewellyn, moxey, february, 1925, april, 2019, argentinian, born, british, film, television, director, known, directing, horror, film, city, dead, also, known, horror, hotel, 1960, directing, episodes, saint, mission, impossible, magnum, murder, wrote, s. John Llewellyn Moxey 26 February 1925 29 April 2019 was an Argentinian born British film and television director 1 He was known for directing the horror film The City of the Dead also known as Horror Hotel 1960 and directing episodes of The Saint Mission Impossible Magnum P I and Murder She Wrote 2 He was sometimes credited as John L Moxey or John Moxey John Llewellyn MoxeyBorn 1925 02 26 26 February 1925ArgentinaDied29 April 2019 2019 04 29 aged 94 University Place Washington U S Occupation s Film director television directorYears active1955 1991Spouse s Jane Moxey 1970 2019 2 children Life and career editMoxey was born in Argentina in 1925 His family operated a coal and steel business out of South America at the time 3 He attended Rose Hill School Banstead 4 Ottershaw College 5 Bradfield College 6 and the Royal Military College Sandhurst Before entering the film industry he served in the Second World War in the British Army s 53rd Division Reconnaissance Corps 3 Beginning his career as an editor he subsequently went on to direct episodes of the British series London Playhouse and The Adventures of Tugboat Annie Moxey s feature film directorial debut was The City of the Dead also known as Horror Hotel 1960 7 He also directed the film Circus of Fear 1966 8 For much of his career he focused on directing television including episodes of the British series Man of the World The Edgar Wallace Mysteries Armchair Theatre The Baron The Saint The Avengers and the American series Judd for the Defense Hawaii Five O Mission Impossible Mannix Kung Fu Miami Vice Magnum P I Murder She Wrote and the pilot episode of Charlie s Angels 1 He also directed a number of television films including A Taste of Evil 1971 Home for the Holidays 1972 The Night Stalker 1972 Genesis II 1973 Where Have All the People Gone 1974 No Place to Hide 1981 9 and Desire the Vampire 1982 References edit a b John Llewellyn Moxey biography at AllMovie com John Llewellyn Moxey www aveleyman com a b The Terror Trap Directors John Llewellyn Moxey www terrortrap com Banstead Village Rose Hill school Park Road Banstead www bansteadvillage com says John Moxey Ottershaw Park Estate Exploring Surrey s Past Clipping from Journal and Courier Journal and Courier 11 November 1967 p 48 John Llewellyn Moxey Movies and Filmography AllMovie Circus of Fear 1966 Werner Jacobs John Llewellyn Moxey Synopsis Characteristics Moods Themes and Related AllMovie John Llewellyn Moxey BFI Archived from the original on 31 October 2019 External links editJohn Llewellyn Moxey at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Llewellyn Moxey amp oldid 1182705598, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
