Profile: Denzil Pugh

Loft credits (click a play title to view details)

• Director, The Reluctant Debutante (1997)
• Director, Mr Cinders (1997)
• Director, The Business of Murder (1996)
• Director, Salad Days (1995)
• Director, Run For Your Wife (1994)
• Director, The Man Who Came to Dinner (1993)
• Director, Blithe Spirit (1992)
• Director, Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime (1991)
• Director, Tonight at 8.30 (1990)
• Director, Daisy Pulls it Off (1989)
• Director, What the Butler Saw (1988)
• Director, Caught Napping (1987)
• Director, Happy as a Sandbag (1986)
• Director, The Happiest Days of Your Life (1985)
• Canon Chasuble, The Importance of Being Earnest (1985)
• Director, Outside Edge (1984)
• Sebastian Cruttwell, In Praise of Love (1984)
• The Wizard of Oz, The Wizard of Oz (1984)
• Director, Guys and Dolls (1983)
• Eddie Waters, Comedians (1982)
• Director, See How They Run (1982)
• Sir Toby Belch, Twelfth Night (1981)
• Judge Brack, Hedda Gabler (1981)
• Richard, Earl of Warwick, Saint Joan (1980)
• Monty Woolley, Vintage Porter (1979)
• Headmaster, Forty Years On (1978)
• Andrew Wyke, Sleuth (1978)
• Mr Badger, Toad of Toad Hall (1977)
• Palmer, A Severed Head (1973)
• Bill Maitland, Inadmissible Evidence (1972)

Notes

Denzil was a founder member and first chairman of the Criterion Players in Coventry, and directed or acted in many of their productions over the years. He also acted professionally on stage and television. He passed away in June 2016, aged 88.

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