Director

Charlie Parsons

Creator

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 29

TMDB ID: 1241179

IMDb ID: nm0663789

Known for: Creator

Born: August 7, 1958

Age: 67

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1992 - 2026

Years active: 35

Average TMDB rating: 6.77

Wikidata: Q5085360

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Creator (22)Executive Producer (5)Development Producer (1)Producer (1)

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Biography

Charlie Parsons is an acclaimed TV and theatre Producer from the UK. Widely regarded as the father of reality TV for his work creating global TV format, Survivor. Charlie is also the brains behind many UK TV shows including The Big Breakfast, Gaytime TV (the first regular LGBT+ programme on the BBC) and The Word. His first Broadway show Girl from the North Country, based on songs by Bob Dylan, recently opened to amazing reviews. Parsons regularly mentors and supports creative people and businesses.

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