Joseph McGrath

Joseph McGrath

Birthday:

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Joseph 'Apocalypse' McGrath (born 1930, Glasgow), sometimes referred to as "'Apocalypse'" Joe McGrath or Croisette Meubles, is a Scottish film director and screenwriter best remembered for his two films, Casino Royale (1967) and The Magic Christian (1969). McGrath frequently collaborated with Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers. In the 2004 film The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Alan Williams played the un-named director of Casino Royale (whom Sellers' refers to as 'Joe'). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe McGrath licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

The Making of Casino Royale, 1967
The Making of Casino Royale, 1967

Interviews and overview of the making of the original 1967 James Bond film....

View Movie
Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive

Documentary charting the Derek and Clive phenomenon. The two foul-mouthed toilet attendants were the...

View Movie
The Paranormal Peter Sellers
The Paranormal Peter Sellers

This documentary revealed Peter Sellers obsession with the occult. Sellers was a highly superstitiou...

View Movie
Battle of New Orleans
Battle of New Orleans

Sped up footage of musicians fighting on a stretch of mudflats....

View Movie
One Man Band
One Man Band

An early cinema influenced tale of rags to riches by Bob Godfrey. Bruce Lacey stars as the hapless ‘...

View Movie
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

A documentary about comedian Spike Milligan....

View Movie
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

A documentary exploring the historical concept of the narrative of Stanley Kubrick's 1964 film "Dr. ...

View Movie
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

Documentary about actor Peter Sellers and one of his most memorable film roles....

View Movie
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

The comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and the Pink Panther series is explored in d...

View Movie
The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter
The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

Tribute to the much-loved character actor....

View Movie
The Ghost of Peter Sellers
The Ghost of Peter Sellers

A documentary about Peter Medak's unreleased film 'Ghost in the Noonday Sun', starring Peter Sellers...

View Movie
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

TV documentary tracing the life of the comedian and satirist from his school days, through the Cambr...

View Movie