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David McPhail

Writer, Actor

In Memoriam 2021

2021, Subject - Short Film

Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy

2019, Subject - Television

Three Turns 30 - Promo

2019, Subject - Television

Presentiment

2017, As: Dr Adam Nicholson - Short Film

Rumble & Bang

2011, Subject - Film

No Petrol, No Diesel!

2009, As: Elvis - Film

Table Plays: The Garden Shed

2008, As: George - Television

The Amazing Extraordinary Friends

2007 - 2010, As: The Green Termite/Harry Seaforth - Television

The Amazing Extraordinary Friends - Series Two, Episode One

2007, As: Harry Seaforth/The Green Termite - Television

The Waimate Conspiracy

2006, As: Judge Henry - Film

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

2005 - 2006, As: Mr Gormsby - Television

The Life and Times of Te Tutu

2000 - 2001, Director - Television

Beyond a Joke!

1996, Subject - Television

Letter to Blanchy - Shield Fever (Series Two, Episode One)

1996, Writer, As: Derek - Television

Letter to Blanchy

1995 - 1997, Writer, As: Derek - Television

Letter to Blanchy - A Dinner Down Under

1995, Writer, As: Derek - Television

Letter to Blanchy - Unofficial Channels

1995, Writer, As: Derek - Television

Letter to Blanchy - A Serious Undertaking

1995, Writer, As: Derek - Television

Fallout

1994, As: Roger Douglas - Television

Fallout - Part Two

1994, As: Roger Douglas - Television

Fallout - Part One

1994, As: Roger Douglas - Television

Pete & Pio - Series One Compilation

1994, Writer - Television

Here is the News

1992, Subject - Television

More Issues

1991 - 1992, As: Various roles, Director, Writer - Television

Golden Kiwi Comedy

1991, Presenter - Television

More Issues - A Compilation

1991, Writer, As: Various roles - Television

1990: The Issues

1990, Writer, As: Various roles - Television

The Billy T James Show (sitcom) - excerpts

1990, Writer - Television

Laugh INZ

1989 - 1990, As: Various roles - Television

Network New Zealand

1985, Subject - Television

McPhail & Gadsby - Best of Series Five

1983, Writer, Executive Producer, As: Rob Muldoon, Rob Whitingdoon, David Hartnell, Male backlash winner, various roles - Television

Loose Enz - Coming and Going

1982, As: Reading - Television

1981 Royal Variety Performance

1981, Performer - Television

Danny Down Under

1980, Writer, As: Various roles - Television

A Haunting We Will Go - Cellar Ghost

1980, Writer - Television

McPhail & Gadsby - First Episode

1980, As: Various roles, Writer, Producer - Television

A Haunting We Will Go

1979 - 1980, Writer - Television

A Week of It - Christmas Special

1979, Producer, Writer, As: Various roles - Television

A Week of It - Series Two, Episode 15

1978, Writer, Producer, As: Various roles - Television

A Haunting We Will Go - Pilot Episode

1977, Writer - Television

A Week of It - First Episode

1977, Actor, Writer, Producer - Television

A Week of It - Series One, Episode Three

1977, Writer, Producer, As: Various roles - Television

A Week of It

1977 - 1979, Writer, As: Various roles, Presenter, Producer - Television

And Finally Payne (New Year Special)

1976, Writer, As: Various roles - Television

Something to Look Forward to

1976, Writer, As: Various roles - Television

Something to Look Forward to - Excerpts

1976, Writer, As: Various roles - Television

Richard Pearse

1975, As: Mad John - Television

The Popco Special

1974, Producer - Television

Thru the Southern Moonlight

1974, Producer - Music video

Norman

1972, Producer - Television

Popco

1974 - 1975, Producer - Television

The South Tonight (Christchurch)

1970 - 1975, Producer - Television

As I See It

1968, Writer - Television

On Camera

1967 - 1974, Producer - Television

Town and Around

1968 - 1970, Reporter (Christchurch) - Television