Leon Thau, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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British television director
Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1926
Date of Death: 16-May-2010
Profession: television director
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Leon Thau
- Leon Thau (8 April 1926 in Palestine – 16 May 2010 in Dorset, United Kingdom) was a British actor, TV producer and director.
- He played the part of Frankie Wing in the 1960 London production of the musical Flower Drum Song.
- As an actor, he became known in the BBC TV comedy series It's a Square World (1960-64), and also appeared in Comedy Playhouse, The Gnomes of Dulwich, Z-Cars, Up Pompeii! and The Avengers.
- He had parts in the films The Magic Christian, Carry On Up the Khyber, The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery and The Sandwich Man.Having worked with Michael Bentine in It's a Square World and The Sandwich Man, he produced and directed Michael Bentine's Potty Time for Thames Television.As a director he was responsible for Prisoner Cell Block H, The Tomorrow People, and the children's series T-Bag of which he was also a producer.
- He produced the situation comedy It's Awfully Bad For Your Eyes, Darling (1971).
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