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David Mitton

Bio: David Mitton (David Nelson Godfrey Mitton) (born in Edinburgh, Scotland, 13th July 1938 - died London, England, 28th May 2008) is the creator of the TUGS series. He first began his career as a special effects technician for Gerry Anderson's Supermarionation shows such asThunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and Joe 90

Born: Mon, Feb 27 1939

Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Death: Fri, May 16 2008

David Mitton is 69 years old

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Down the Mine

David Mitton would have been no older than 69 in Down the Mine as 'Original Story'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 2023

TUGS: A Bigg Retrospective

David Mitton would have been no older than 69 in TUGS: A Bigg Retrospective as 'Original Concept'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 04 2023

Thomas and Friends: My First Thomas with The Fat Controller

David Mitton would have been no older than 69 in Thomas and Friends: My First Thomas with The Fat Controller as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 03 2011

Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories

David Mitton would have been no older than 69 in Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 2010

Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express

David Mitton would have been no older than 69 in Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 03 2009

Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud

David Mitton was 69 in Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 06 2008

Thomas & Friends: Ultimate Christmas

David Mitton was 68 in Thomas & Friends: Ultimate Christmas as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 23 2007

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures

David Mitton was 67 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 29 2006

Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines

David Mitton was 66 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 07 2006

Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day

David Mitton was 66 in Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 26 2005

Thomas & Friends: Quarry Adventures on Sodor

David Mitton was 66 in Thomas & Friends: Quarry Adventures on Sodor as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 03 2005

Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas

David Mitton was 65 in Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 25 2005

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine

David Mitton was 65 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 20 2004

Thomas & Friends: New Friends For Thomas

David Mitton was 65 in Thomas & Friends: New Friends For Thomas as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 16 2004

Thomas & Friends: Engines to the Rescue

David Mitton was 65 in Thomas & Friends: Engines to the Rescue as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 2004

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Snowy Surprise

David Mitton was 64 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Snowy Surprise as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 14 2003

Thomas & Friends: Best of Gordon

David Mitton was 64 in Thomas & Friends: Best of Gordon as 'Producer, Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 14 2003

Thomas & Friends: Fun With Thomas

David Mitton was 64 in Thomas & Friends: Fun With Thomas as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 22 2003

Thomas & Friends: James and the Red Balloon

David Mitton was 64 in Thomas & Friends: James and the Red Balloon as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 22 2003

Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Help Out

David Mitton was 63 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Help Out as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 25 2003

Thomas & Friends: Percy's Chocolate Crunch

David Mitton was 63 in Thomas & Friends: Percy's Chocolate Crunch as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 25 2003

Thomas & Friends: Salty's Secret

David Mitton was 63 in Thomas & Friends: Salty's Secret as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 24 2002

Thomas & Friends: Best of James

David Mitton was 63 in Thomas & Friends: Best of James as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 05 2002

Thomas & Friends: Best of Thomas

David Mitton was 62 in Thomas & Friends: Best of Thomas as 'Producer, Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 25 2001

Thomas & Friends: Best of Percy

David Mitton was 62 in Thomas & Friends: Best of Percy as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 24 2001

Thomas & Friends: Trackside Tunes

David Mitton was 61 in Thomas & Friends: Trackside Tunes as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 13 2001

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Wonderland

David Mitton was 61 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Wonderland as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 26 2000

Thomas & Friends: Make Someone Happy

David Mitton was 61 in Thomas & Friends: Make Someone Happy as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 25 2000

Thomas & Friends: Spills & Chills

David Mitton was 61 in Thomas & Friends: Spills & Chills as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 29 2000

Spills and Chills & Other Thomas Thrills

David Mitton was 61 in Spills and Chills & Other Thomas Thrills as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 29 2000

Thomas & Friends: 10 Years of Thomas

David Mitton was 60 in Thomas & Friends: 10 Years of Thomas as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 14 1999

Thomas & Friends: Races, Rescues & Runaways

David Mitton was 60 in Thomas & Friends: Races, Rescues & Runaways as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 10 1999

Thomas & Friends: Cranky Bugs

David Mitton was 59 in Thomas & Friends: Cranky Bugs as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 02 1999

Thomas & Friends: A Big Day for Thomas

David Mitton was 59 in Thomas & Friends: A Big Day for Thomas as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 18 1998

Thomas & Friends: Thomas Comes To Breakfast & Other Thomas Adventures

David Mitton was 59 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas Comes To Breakfast & Other Thomas Adventures as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 18 1998

Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Get Along

David Mitton was 58 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Get Along as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 10 1998

Thomas & Friends: Thomas Meets the Queen

David Mitton was 58 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas Meets the Queen as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 19 1997

Thomas & Friends: Sing-Along & Stories

David Mitton was 57 in Thomas & Friends: Sing-Along & Stories as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 11 1997

Thomas & Friends: The Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories

David Mitton was 57 in Thomas & Friends: The Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 06 1996

Thomas & Friends: Henry and the Elephant

David Mitton was 57 in Thomas & Friends: Henry and the Elephant as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 06 1996

Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Special Letter

David Mitton was 56 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Special Letter as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 15 1995

Thomas & Friends: Rusty to the Rescue

David Mitton was 56 in Thomas & Friends: Rusty to the Rescue as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 28 1995

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Party

David Mitton was 55 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Party as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 1994

Thomas & Friends: Percy's Ghostly Trick

David Mitton was 55 in Thomas & Friends: Percy's Ghostly Trick as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 17 1994

Thomas & Friends: James Goes Buzz Buzz

David Mitton was 54 in Thomas & Friends: James Goes Buzz Buzz as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 23 1994

Thomas & Friends: Daisy and Other Thomas Stories

David Mitton was 54 in Thomas & Friends: Daisy and Other Thomas Stories as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 06 1993

Thomas & Friends: Percy Takes the Plunge

David Mitton was 54 in Thomas & Friends: Percy Takes the Plunge as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 06 1993

Thomas & Friends: Thomas, Percy & the Dragon

David Mitton was 53 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas, Percy & the Dragon as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 18 1993

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and Bertie's Great Race and Other Adventures

David Mitton was 53 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas and Bertie's Great Race and Other Adventures as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993

Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Bumped

David Mitton was 53 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Bumped as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 20 1992

Thomas & Friends: Trust Thomas & Other Stories

David Mitton was 53 in Thomas & Friends: Trust Thomas & Other Stories as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 27 1992

Thomas and the U.K. Trip

David Mitton was 52 in Thomas and the U.K. Trip as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 1991

Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never

David Mitton was 51 in Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 23 1991

Thomas & Friends: Tenders & Turntables

David Mitton was 51 in Thomas & Friends: Tenders & Turntables as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 27 1990

Thomas & Friends: Thomas Breaks the Rules

David Mitton was 51 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas Breaks the Rules as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 27 1990

Thomas & Friends: James Learns a Lesson

David Mitton was 51 in Thomas & Friends: James Learns a Lesson as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 07 1990

Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Tricked

David Mitton was 51 in Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Tricked as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 07 1990

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Jack and the Sodor Construction Company

David Mitton was 67+ in Jack and the Sodor Construction Company as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 15 2006

Tugs

David Mitton was 50+ in Tugs as 'Director, Story, Writer, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 04 1989

Thomas & Friends

David Mitton was 45+ in Thomas & Friends as 'Writer, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 09 1984

Adventures on Orsum Island

David Mitton will be 69+ in Adventures on Orsum Island as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased

Salty's Lighthouse

David Mitton will be 69+ in Salty's Lighthouse as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased