Oscar Whitbread

Oscar Ralph Whitbread OAM (26 November 1929 – 16 May 2016) was an English-Australian producer who worked extensively in television.

He moved to Australia in the late 1940s.

Whitbread was married to Corinne Kerby. He died on 16 May 2016 after a long illness.

• Ice Circus (1963) (ice skating TV special)
• Beauty and the Beast (1964) (ice skating TV special)
• On Approval (1964) (TV movie) – producer
• Corruption in the Palace of Justice (1964) (TV movie) – producer
• The Winds of Green Monday (1965) (TV movie) – producer, director
• Otherwise Engaged (1965) (TV movie) – producer
• Duet on Wednesday (1965) (TV play) – producer
• Photo Finish (1965) (TV movie) – producer
• Plain Jane (1966) (TV movie) – producer
• Slow Poison (1967) (TV movie) – producer
• Love and War (1967) (TV movie) – producer
• The Shifting Heart (1968) (TV movie) – producer
• Delta (Australian TV series) (1969) (TV series) – director
• Dynasty (1969) (TV series) – director
• Bellbird (1970–77) (TV series) – producer
• A Family at War (1970) (TV series) – director
• The Man Who Shot the Albatross (1972) (TV movie)
• Frank and Francesca (1973) (TV series)
• Marion (1974) (miniseries) – producer, director
• And the Big Men Fly (1974) (TV series) – producer
• Rush (1975) (TV series) – producer, director
• The Professional Touch (1976) (TV play)
• Trial of Ned Kelly (1977) (TV movie)
• Power Without Glory (1976) (mini series) – producer
• Catspaw (1978) (TV series)
• The Truckies (1978) (TV series)
• Burn the Butterflies (1979) (TV movie)
• A Wild Ass of a Man (1980) (TV movie)
• Lucinda Brayford (1980) (mini series)
• I Can Jump Puddles (1980)
• Locusts and Wild Honey (1980) (TV series(
• All the Green Year (1981) (mini series)
• Outbreak of Love (1981) (mini series) – producer, director
• The Young Wife (1984) (mini series) – producer, director
• Golden Pennies (1985) (mini series) – produce, director
• The Flying Doctors (1985) (mini series) – producer
• The Flying Doctors (1986) (TV series) – producer, director
• Studio 86 (1986) (TV series) – producer, director
• Acropolis Now (1989) (TV series) – producer
• The Power, the Passion (1989) (TV series) – producer
• Ratbag Hero (1991) (mini series) – producer, director
• Cluedo (1990–92) (TV series) – producer, director
• Bush Patrol (1996) (TV series) – producer
• The Balanced Particle Freeway (1997) (TV movie) – producer