Vivian Matalon

Directing·October 11, 1929·† August 15, 2018 — 88 years old·Manchester, England, UK

Vivian Matalon was a British theatre director. Born in Manchester, Matalon began his career as an actor in a series of forgettable British films, but his greatest success was as a director of West End, Broadway and regional theatre productions.

Known For

King and Country

The Weapon

Subway in the Sky

American Playhouse

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965·4.2

Z-Cars

1962·7.3

Too Young to Love

1960·7.1

The Count of Monte Cristo

For Ladies Only

The Wednesday Play

ITV Play of the Week

Crack in the Mirror

Filmography · 28

1991The General Motors Playwrights TheaterTVDirector 1990Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept SecretSelf 1982American PlayhouseTVDirector 1982Morning's at SevenDirector 1981For Ladies OnlyThe Public Theater Director 1977Cottage to LetTVDirector 1977The Sunday DramaTVDirector 1976A Man of MoralityDirector 1976Home Sweet IndiaDirector 1975CouplesTVDirector 1974RoomsTVDirector 1973Centre PlayTVDirector 1972Home and AwayTVDirector 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreTVDirector 1967NBC Experiment in TelevisionTVDirector 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreTVDirector 1964The Wednesday PlayTVDirector 1964King and CountryPadre 196324-Hour CallTVDirector 1962Z-CarsTVDirector 1960Sunday-Night PlayTVDirector 1960Crack in the MirrorYoung man at Buvette 1960Too Young to LoveLarry Webster 1959Subway in the SkyStefan Grant 1957Emergency: Ward 10TVDirector 1956The Weapon 1956The Count of Monte CristoTV 1955ITV Play of the WeekTVDirector