Eric Till (born 24 November 1929) is an English film and television director working in Canada, the United States, and Europe since the 1960s.
[1] He is also directed Hot Millions (1968) and To Catch A Killer (1992), as well as some Jim Henson productions, including episodes of Fraggle Rock (1984-1987) and A Christmas Toy (1986).
He has directed numerous Canadian and American TV films from the 1960s onwards, including An American Christmas Carol starring Henry Winkler, Getting Married in Buffalo Jump, and To Catch a Killer, starring Brian Dennehy as psychopathic serial killer John Wayne Gacy.
Films he has directed include A Great Big Thing, Hot Millions, A Fan's Notes, It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet, Bethune, Wild Horse Hank, Improper Channels, Voices from Within (also known as Silhouette), Bonhoeffer: Agent of Grace [de], Luther and the Muppet television series and specials Fraggle Rock, The Christmas Toy and A Muppet Family Christmas.
His work for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) included some of the following: the mini-series of Pierre Berton's The National Dream, a movie of Brian Friel's Freedom of the City, Katherine Anne Porter's Pale Horse, Pale Rider, Marghanita Laski's The Offshore Island, John Hopkins's Talking to a Stranger, the television films Shocktrauma, Turning to Stone and Win, Again!, two episodes of the legal docudrama anthology series Scales of Justice, and the mini-series Glory Enough for All about the discoverers of insulin.