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Stanley Appel

Known for

Directing

Born

June 9, 1933

Birthplace

Stepney, London, England, UK

Died

May 15, 2023 (aged 89)

Biography

He was a British television producer of shows such as Top of the Pops. Also director of light entertainment at BBC Television.

Best known work

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964
Wogan

Wogan

1982
Jim'll Fix It

Jim'll Fix It

1975
Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda

Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda

1975
Les Dawson Lost Tapes

Les Dawson Lost Tapes

2021
Top of the Pops: The True Story

Top of the Pops: The True Story

2001
The Children's Royal Variety Performance

The Children's Royal Variety Performance

1992
Fast Friends

Fast Friends

1991

Filmography

  1. 2021

    Les Dawson Lost Tapes

    as Self

  2. 2001

    Top of the Pops: The True Story

    as Self

  3. 1992

    The Children's Royal Variety Performance

    Director

  4. 1991

    Fast FriendsTV

    Producer

  5. 1982

    WoganTV

    Director

  6. 1975

    Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda

    Director

  7. 1975

    Jim'll Fix ItTV

    Producer

  8. 1964

    Top of the PopsTV

    Producer

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