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Peter Yeldham(1927-2022)

  • Writer
  • Producer
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Peter Yeldham was born on 25 April 1927 in Gladstone, New South Wales, Australia. He was a writer and producer, known for Weekend of Shadows (1978), The Liquidator (1965) and Harriet's Back in Town (1972). He was married to Marjorie Yeldham. He died on 20 September 2022.
BornApril 25, 1927
DiedSeptember 20, 2022(95)
BornApril 25, 1927
DiedSeptember 20, 2022(95)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Weekend of Shadows (1978)
Weekend of Shadows
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1978
The Liquidator (1965)
The Liquidator
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1965
William Russell and Judy Matheson in Harriet's Back in Town (1972)
Harriet's Back in Town
7.3
TV Series
  • Writer
Touch and Go (1980)
Touch and Go
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1980

Credits

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Writer

  • Jessica (2004)
    Jessica
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 2004
  • Without Warning
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1999
  • Reprisal (1997)
    Reprisal
    4.5
    TV Movie
    • based on the novel by
    • screenplay
    • 1997
  • The Hostages
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1997
  • María Mercedes and Sigrid Thornton in Whipping Boy (1996)
    Whipping Boy
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1996
  • The Battlers (1994)
    The Battlers
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • written by
    • 1994
  • Michael Craig and Denise Roberts in G.P. (1989)
    G.P.
    7.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1993
  • Heroes II: The Return (1991)
    Heroes II: The Return
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • original screenplay
    • 1991
  • The Private War of Lucinda Smith
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1991
  • Naked Under Capricorn (1989)
    Naked Under Capricorn
    5.5
    TV Mini Series
    • screenplay
    • 1989
  • The Heroes (1989)
    The Heroes
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • written by
    • 1989
  • Boundaries of the Heart (1988)
    Boundaries of the Heart
    6.3
    • writer
    • 1988
  • Captain James Cook (1987)
    Captain James Cook
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1987–1988
  • The Alien Years (1988)
    The Alien Years
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • written by
    • 1988
  • Flight Into Hell (1987)
    Flight Into Hell
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1987

Producer

  • Naked Under Capricorn (1989)
    Naked Under Capricorn
    5.5
    TV Mini Series
    • executive producer
    • 1989
  • Captain James Cook (1987)
    Captain James Cook
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • associate producer
    • 1987–1988
  • Touch and Go (1980)
    Touch and Go
    5.4
    • executive producer
    • 1980
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Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 25, 1927
    • Gladstone, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died
    • September 20, 2022
  • Spouse
    • Marjorie Yeldham? - 2006 (her death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Lyn Yeldham

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  • Trivia
    He was awarded the O.A.M. (Order of Australia Medal) in the 1991 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to the arts particularly as scriptwriter.

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