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Sydney Newman (Sydney Cecil Newman) was born on 1 April, 1917 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a writer,producer,director. Discover Sydney Newman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

Popular As Sydney Cecil Newman
Occupation writer,producer,director
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 1 April, 1917
Birthday 1 April
Birthplace Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date of death 30 October, 1997
Died Place Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canada

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Sydney Newman Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Sydney Newman's Wife?

His wife is Elizabeth McRae (1944 - 1981) ( her death) ( 3 children)

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Wife Elizabeth McRae (1944 - 1981) ( her death) ( 3 children)
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Sydney Newman Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sydney Newman worth at the age of 80 years old? Sydney Newman’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Canada. We have estimated Sydney Newman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Writer

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1917

Sydney Newman was born on April 1, 1917 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Sydney Cecil Newman.

1958

He was the head of ABC (Associated British Corporation) Drama (1958 - 1962) and the head of BBC Drama (1962 - 1967).

1960

As one of the most powerful men in British television during the 1960s, Sydney Newman was responsible for television legends such as The Avengers (1961), Doctor Who (1963), The Wednesday Play: Cathy Come Home (1966) and The Forsyte Saga (1967).

1967

While at the BBC, he recommended actor Barry Letts for a directors' training course. Two years after Newman left the BBC in 1967, Letts was made the producer of Doctor Who (1963), which Newman had created.

1998

He was a writer and producer, known for The Avengers (1998), The Avengers (1961) and Doctor Who. He was married to Elizabeth McRae.

2017

When he was interviewed for Melvyn Bragg on TV: The Box That Changed the World (2017), director Ken Loach was effusive in his praise for Newman and said British television no longer had the people who would take risks like he did.