Fletcher Markle

Fletcher Markle

Born: March 27, 1921
Died: May 23, 1991
in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Fletcher Markle was a Canadian actor, screenwriter, television producer and director. Markle began a radio career in Canada, then worked in radio, film and television in the United States.

Movies for Fletcher Markle...

A Talk with Hitchcock
Title: A Talk with Hitchcock
Character: Self - Host
Released: February 21, 1964
Type: Movie
"Master of Suspense" Alfred Hitchcock speaks candidly in this one-on-one interview with director and host Fletcher Markle, filmed in 1964 for the television documentary series "Telescope." During the discussion, Hitchcock talks about his early career as a silent-film editor, offers his take on the building blocks of his works and relates his theories on the impact of horror films on society and human behavior.
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Title: Telescope
Character: Host
Released: July 1, 1963
Type: TV
Telescope is a Canadian documentary series which aired on CBC Television between 1963 and 1973. The series was hosted by Fletcher Markle, which profiled notable Canadian people from celebrities to the unknown, who made a difference. Starting in September 1966, Telescope was the first regular colour broadcast in Canada. It's producer was Sam Levene. In 2008, CBC offered 10 episodes of Telescope on their Digital Archives website. The episodes are from the 1970-1971 season, and feature new host Ken Kavanagh. Among those profiled were game show host Monty Hall, publisher Mel Hurtig, journalist Pat Carney, actor John Vernon, author Farley Mowat, amusement park impresario Patty Conklin, and underwater explorer Joe MacInnis. A 1970 episode featured actor Donald Sutherland including early footage of his son Kiefer. Mentalist Uri Geller followed a week later by Ray Hyman and Jerry Andrus who explained and duplicated Geller's "paranormal" feats.
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Title: Panic!
Released: March 5, 1957
Type: TV
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Jigsaw
Title: Jigsaw
Character: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Released: March 11, 1949
Type: Movie
New York Assistant District Attorney Howard Malloy is working hard on investigation about a series of murders related to an extremist group.
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Journey Together
Title: Journey Together
Character: Staff Pilot, Canadian Navigation School
Released: October 1, 1945
Type: Movie
Two Englishmen (Richard Attenborough, Jack Watling) train with the Royal Air Force, ending with a bombing raid on Berlin.
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Title: Front Row Center
Released: March 25, 1945
Type: TV
Broadway plays are presented live in condensed one hour versions.
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V. 1
Title: V. 1
Character: Self - Commentator
Released: December 1, 1944
Type: Movie
Short documentary on the use of the V-1 Flying Bomb during the German bombings of London.