Portrait of Don Chaffey

Don Chaffey

Bio: Donald Chaffey (5 August 1917 – 13 November 1990) was a British film director, writer, producer, and art director. Chaffey's film career began as an art director in 1947, and his directorial debut was in 1953
Born: Sun, Aug 05 1917
Birthplace: Hastings, Sussex, England

Death: Tue, Nov 13 1990
Don Chaffey is 73 years old
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Poster of International Airport
International Airport
Don Chaffey was
67 in International Airport
as 'Director'.
Sat, May 25 1985
Poster of Casino
Casino
Don Chaffey was
62 in Casino
as 'Director'.
Fri, Aug 01 1980
Poster of C.H.O.M.P.S.
C.H.O.M.P.S.
Don Chaffey was
62 in C.H.O.M.P.S.
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 21 1979
Poster of Shimmering Light
Shimmering Light
Don Chaffey was
61 in Shimmering Light
as 'Director'.
Tue, Dec 12 1978
Poster of The Gift of Love
The Gift of Love
Don Chaffey was
61 in The Gift of Love
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 08 1978
Poster of Lassie: The New Beginning
Lassie: The New Beginning
Don Chaffey was
61 in Lassie: The New Beginning
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 01 1978
Poster of The Magic of Lassie
The Magic of Lassie
Don Chaffey was
60 in The Magic of Lassie
as 'Director'.
Wed, Aug 02 1978
Poster of Pete's Dragon
Pete's Dragon
Don Chaffey was
60 in Pete's Dragon
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 03 1977
Poster of Born to Run
Born to Run
Don Chaffey was
60 in Born to Run
as 'Director'.
Thu, Oct 13 1977
Poster of The Fourth Wish
The Fourth Wish
Don Chaffey was
58 in The Fourth Wish
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 16 1976
Poster of Ride a Wild Pony
Ride a Wild Pony
Don Chaffey was
58 in Ride a Wild Pony
as 'Director'.
Sun, Nov 02 1975
Poster of Persecution
Persecution
Don Chaffey was
57 in Persecution
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 07 1974
Poster of Charley-One-Eye
Charley-One-Eye
Don Chaffey was
55 in Charley-One-Eye
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 18 1973
Poster of The Mysterious Poacher
The Mysterious Poacher
Don Chaffey was
54 in The Mysterious Poacher
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Creatures the World Forgot
Creatures the World Forgot
Don Chaffey was
54 in Creatures the World Forgot
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 01 1971
Poster of Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive
Don Chaffey was
53 in Clinic Exclusive
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of Journey to the Unknown
Journey to the Unknown
Don Chaffey was
51 in Journey to the Unknown
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 15 1969
Poster of A Twist of Sand
A Twist of Sand
Don Chaffey was
51 in A Twist of Sand
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 01 1968
Poster of The Viking Queen
The Viking Queen
Don Chaffey was
49 in The Viking Queen
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 25 1967
Poster of One Million Years B.C.
One Million Years B.C.
Don Chaffey was
49 in One Million Years B.C.
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 24 1966
Poster of The Crooked Road
The Crooked Road
Don Chaffey was
47 in The Crooked Road
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Feb 03 1965
Poster of A Jolly Bad Fellow
A Jolly Bad Fellow
Don Chaffey was
46 in A Jolly Bad Fellow
as 'Director'.
Sun, Mar 15 1964
Poster of The Horse Without a Head
The Horse Without a Head
Don Chaffey was
46 in The Horse Without a Head
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 09 1964
Poster of The Three Lives of Thomasina
The Three Lives of Thomasina
Don Chaffey was
46 in The Three Lives of Thomasina
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 11 1963
Poster of Jason and the Argonauts
Jason and the Argonauts
Don Chaffey was
45 in Jason and the Argonauts
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jun 19 1963
Poster of The Webster Boy
The Webster Boy
Don Chaffey was
44 in The Webster Boy
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 01 1962
Poster of The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
Don Chaffey was
44 in The Prince and the Pauper
as 'Director'.
Sun, Mar 11 1962
Poster of A Matter of WHO
A Matter of WHO
Don Chaffey was
44 in A Matter of WHO
as 'Director'.
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby
Don Chaffey was
43 in Greyfriars Bobby
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jul 17 1961
Poster of Nearly a Nasty Accident
Nearly a Nasty Accident
Don Chaffey was
43 in Nearly a Nasty Accident
as 'Director'.
Mon, May 01 1961
Poster of Dentist in the Chair
Dentist in the Chair
Don Chaffey was
43 in Dentist in the Chair
as 'Director'.
Mon, Aug 08 1960
Poster of Lies My Father Told Me
Lies My Father Told Me
Don Chaffey was
42 in Lies My Father Told Me
as 'Director'.
Mon, Aug 01 1960
Poster of Danger Within
Danger Within
Don Chaffey was
41 in Danger Within
as 'Director'.
Tue, Feb 17 1959
Poster of The Man Upstairs
The Man Upstairs
Don Chaffey was
41 in The Man Upstairs
as 'Director, Additional Dialogue'.
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of A Question of Adultery
A Question of Adultery
Don Chaffey was
40 in A Question of Adultery
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jul 15 1958
Poster of The Flesh Is Weak
The Flesh Is Weak
Don Chaffey was
40 in The Flesh Is Weak
as 'Director'.
Tue, Aug 06 1957
Poster of The Girl in the Picture
The Girl in the Picture
Don Chaffey was
39 in The Girl in the Picture
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of Time Is My Enemy
Time Is My Enemy
Don Chaffey was
37 in Time Is My Enemy
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 01 1954
Poster of Black 13
Black 13
Don Chaffey was
36 in Black 13
as 'Art Direction'.
Mon, Nov 30 1953
Poster of The Mask
The Mask
Don Chaffey was
36 in The Mask
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 24 1953
Poster of Skid Kids
Skid Kids
Don Chaffey was
35 in Skid Kids
as 'Director'.
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Bouncer Breaks Up!
Bouncer Breaks Up!
Don Chaffey was
35 in Bouncer Breaks Up!
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Poster of Watch Out
Watch Out
Don Chaffey was
35 in Watch Out
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Poster of A Good Pull-Up
A Good Pull-Up
Don Chaffey was
35 in A Good Pull-Up
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Poster of Strange Stories
Strange Stories
Don Chaffey was
35 in Strange Stories
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Poster of King of the Underworld
King of the Underworld
Don Chaffey was
34 in King of the Underworld
as 'Art Direction'.
Sat, Jul 05 1952
Poster of The Case of the Missing Scene
The Case of the Missing Scene
Don Chaffey was
33 in The Case of the Missing Scene
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jul 03 1951

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
Don Chaffey was
71+ in Mission: Impossible
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 23 1988
Poster of Houston Knights
Houston Knights
Don Chaffey was
69+ in Houston Knights
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 11 1987
Poster of Outlaws
Outlaws
Don Chaffey was
69+ in Outlaws
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 28 1986
Poster of MacGyver
MacGyver
Don Chaffey was
68+ in MacGyver
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of Hollywood Beat
Hollywood Beat
Don Chaffey was
68+ in Hollywood Beat
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1985
Poster of Spenser: For Hire
Spenser: For Hire
Don Chaffey was
68+ in Spenser: For Hire
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1985
Poster of Stingray
Stingray
Don Chaffey was
67+ in Stingray
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 14 1985
Poster of Finder of Lost Loves
Finder of Lost Loves
Don Chaffey was
67+ in Finder of Lost Loves
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Don Chaffey was
67+ in Hunter
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of Airwolf
Airwolf
Don Chaffey was
66+ in Airwolf
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1984
Poster of Lottery!
Lottery!
Don Chaffey was
66+ in Lottery!
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1983
Poster of Gavilan
Gavilan
Don Chaffey was
65+ in Gavilan
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 26 1982
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Don Chaffey was
65+ in Matt Houston
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Hotel
Hotel
Don Chaffey was
65+ in Hotel
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 21 1982
Poster of T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
Don Chaffey was
64+ in T. J. Hooker
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 13 1982
Poster of Strike Force
Strike Force
Don Chaffey was
64+ in Strike Force
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 13 1981
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Don Chaffey was
61+ in Vega$
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Don Chaffey was
59+ in Charlie's Angels
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1976
Poster of The Protectors
The Protectors
Don Chaffey was
55+ in The Protectors
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1972
Poster of Journey to the Unknown
Journey to the Unknown
Don Chaffey was
51+ in Journey to the Unknown
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 1968
Poster of The Prisoner
The Prisoner
Don Chaffey was
50+ in The Prisoner
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1967
Poster of Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase
Don Chaffey was
50+ in Man in a Suitcase
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1967
Poster of The Baron
The Baron
Don Chaffey was
49+ in The Baron
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 28 1966
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Don Chaffey was
44+ in The Wonderful World of Disney
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1961
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
Don Chaffey was
43+ in The Avengers
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961
Poster of Danger Man
Danger Man
Don Chaffey was
43+ in Danger Man
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 11 1960
Poster of Dial 999
Dial 999
Don Chaffey was
40+ in Dial 999
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 06 1958
Poster of Assignment Foreign Legion
Assignment Foreign Legion
Don Chaffey was
39+ in Assignment Foreign Legion
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 21 1956
Poster of The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Don Chaffey was
38+ in The Adventures of Robin Hood
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1955
Poster of Lilli Palmer Theatre
Lilli Palmer Theatre
Don Chaffey was
38+ in Lilli Palmer Theatre
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 25 1955