George More O'Ferrall

Edward George More O'Ferrall (4 July 1907 – 18 March 1982) was a British film and television producer and director, and actor.

He joined Ben Greet's Shakespeare company, within which he acted in the West End and directed plays and worked as a stage manager; he then joined the BBC in 1936 as one of the first theatre personalities to turn to television in Britain.

O'Ferrall, worked for the British Council in London and moved to live in Spain.

In 1948 he was awarded the first Royal Television Society (RTS) Medal for his two-part production of Hamlet.

[citation needed] In 1964, he was awarded the RTS Baird Medal for his outstanding contribution to television.