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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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Movie Involvements: 3

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Eric Coulter has worked in the television and film business since the early 1980s. His first role was as unit runner on Bill Forsyth's Gregory's Girl. He worked on dozens of films, commercials and music videos as a location manager and assistant director before moving to a Producer role in the mid 1990s, with The Cops. This landmark show for World Productions/BBC2 won BAFTAs for Best Drama series in 1998 and 1999. Eric then joined STV as Head of Drama, where he was responsible for the successful overhaul of Taggart, leading to its biggest ever commission in 2008. There, Eric oversaw all development and production including Taggart, Rebus (with Ken Stott), Missing (with Gregor Fisher), Goodbye Mr Chips (with Martin Clunes), High Times (winner BAFTA Scotland Best Drama) and Cracked (Mind Media Awards Best Drama 2009). Eric left STV in the summer of 2009 and then worked as consulting Executive Producer on BBC Scotland's River City before founding SurefireTV in 201

Most Famous Work

Bodyguard
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Bodyguard

(2018) Producer
Heavenly Pursuits
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7

Heavenly Pursuits

(1986) Location Manager
The Girl in the Picture
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5

The Girl in the Picture

(1986) Assistant Director
The Cops
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5

The Cops

(1998) Producer
Beyond the Maypole
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0

Beyond the Maypole

(1991) Production Manager

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Producer
1998 Producer
1991 Production Manager
1986 Location Manager
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1986 Assistant Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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