Tom Morven Jeffrey (born 26 September 1938) is an Australian film and television producer and director. He worked at the ABC and BBC, becoming an ABC drama director in the late 1960s. In 1971, he became head of the Producers and Directors Guild of Australia. He was also a consultant on the Experimental Film Fund and on the Film, Radio and Television Board of the Australian Council for the Arts.

From the early 1980s he stopped directing and concentrated on producing.

Tom Jeffrey

Jeffrey was made a Member of the Order of Australia in the 1981 Australia Day Honours.

Tom Jeffrey

Select credits

Stormy Petrel (1959) (TV series) – assistant

Crackerjack (1966) (TV series) – director

This Day Tonight (1968) (current affairs TV series) – studio director

Delta (1969) – TV series

Pastures of the Blue Crane (1969) (TV series) – director

The Removalists (1975) – director

Weekend of Shadows (1978) – director

The Odd Angry Shot (1979) – director

The Best of Friends (1982) – producer

Fighting Back (1982) – producer

Going Sane (1985) – producer

References

External links

Australian film directors

Australian film producers

Australian television directors

1938 births

Living people

Tom Jeffrey