Edward Richard Morrison Bye is a British film and TV producer and director. He directed the episodes of the science-fiction sitcom Red Dwarf from series I to IV and VII to VIII.

Early life

Ed Bye is the son of Royal Marine Colonel Francis Clifford Edward Bye, OBE, of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, and Twickenham, He later attended Ravensbourne College, London. His older sister born circa 1954, Julia Margery Morrison Bye, died in an accident on 6 May 2009, near her home in Bedwyn Wiltshire.

Career

In 2011, he co-founded the production company Tall TV with Tim Dawson and Susan Nickson.

Personal life

He married comedian and actress Ruby Wax in the former Richmond Registry Office in 1988, their first child Max, was born the same year, and their two daughters Madeline and Marina followed in 1990 and 1993, both sisters perform in the award winning comedy duo, Siblings.

Bye's sister, Julia, died in an accident in 2009, she was married to the 6th Lord Garvagh, and had three children.

Filmography

References

External links

• Robert Llewellyn Video Interview with Ed Bye at LLEWTUBE

• https://web.archive.org/web/20180115191744/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba3d0f184

• https://www.allmovie.com/artist/ed-bye-vn15904061

• https://www.metacritic.com/person/ed-bye

• https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ed_bye