NOWDISCOVERLISTS

Desmond Saunders

Links

TMDB Profile IMDb Profile

Desmond Saunders

Directing

Born: June 24, 1926 in Lewisham, London, England, UK

Biography

Desmond "Des" Saunders (24 June 1926– 21 April 2018) was a British television director and film editor. He had a long association with producer Gerry Anderson, having served as a director for the series Supercar (1961–62), Stingray (1964–65), Thunderbirds (1965–66), Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967–68), Joe 90 (1968–69) and Terrahawks (1983–86). Saunders was also production controller for ...

All Credits28 Titles

Film

19 Titles

Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned1976

Inside the Labyrinth

Inside the Labyrinth1986

Rx Murder

Thunderbirds 55/GOGO

Thunderbirds 55/GOGO2022

Filmed in Supermarionation

Filmed in Supermarionation2014

HD21 The Worlds of Gerry Anderson in High Definition

HD21 The Worlds of Gerry Anderson in High Definition2016

So Evil, So Young

So Evil, So Young1961

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons1980

Tarnished Heroes

Tarnished Heroes1961

Thunderbirds to the Rescue

Thunderbirds to the Rescue1980

Thunderbirds: Pit of Peril

Thunderbirds: Pit of Peril1965

This Is Supermarionation

This Is Supermarionation2014

Countdown to Disaster

Countdown to Disaster1982

Invaders from the Deep

Invaders from the Deep1981

Terrahawks: Expect the Unexpected

Terrahawks: Expect the Unexpected1983

A Woman's Temptation

A Woman's Temptation1959

Series

9 Titles

Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds1965–

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons1967–

Stingray

Stingray1964–

Supercar

Supercar1961–

Terrahawks

Terrahawks1983–

Presented in Supercolorisation

Presented in Supercolorisation2022–

Joe 90

Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes

Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes2020–

Stand by for Action

Stand by for Action2007–

ForSeenIt

Watch Discover Compare Up Next Lists Awards Ballot Search

© 2026 ForSeenIt. Made for transmedia taste.

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

v3.3002 · CLOUD · code x168 sha 8cf7760-perf · rev forseentest-00332-hir