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Rocky Morton (born 1955) is an
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director. He is the co-creator of the TV series ''
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'' and co-director of the 1993
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''. Various
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are credited to Morton. He and his partner,
Annabel Jankel Annabel Jankel (born 1 June 1955), also known as AJ Jankel, is a British film and TV director who first came to prominence as a music video director and the co-creator of the pioneering cyber-character Max Headroom and as co-director of the film ...
, made their television debut with the original '' Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future,'' and its Americanized version. The duo made their big-screen debut with ''
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,'' starring
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1955 births Living people Date of birth missing (living people) English film directors English music video directors English television directors Advertising directors {{tv-director-stub