David Crane
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Drama Series - 1978, 16 episodes • as Barry Timpson
Children's drama series following the lives of students and teachers at Grange Hill comprehensive school.
Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Traffik is a 1989 British television serial about the illegal drugs trade. Its three stories are interwoven, with arcs told from the perspectives of Afghan and Pakistani growers and manufacturers, German dealers, and British users. It was nominated for six BAFTA Awards, winning three. It also won an International Emmy Award for best drama. The 2000 crime drama film Traffic, directed by Steven Soderbergh, was based on this television serial. In turn, the 2004 American television miniseries Traffic was based on both versions.
Drama Series - 1987, 16 episodes • as Jimmy
Simon is a very sensible young schoolboy, who has a friend who is a real witch. She is very silly, and a huge showoff.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Nobby
A gang of boys who run their money raising 'business' - on strictly free market lines - is threatened by the arrival of another group. - A socialistic group, headed by a black girl!