Directing · b. 1930 · Cumberland, England, UK Kip Gowans Biography William Rory "Kip" Gowans (March 28, 1930 – March 11, 2011) was a British assistant director and producer. Other Credits Of Pure Blood Executive Producer 1986 Rearview Mirror Producer 1984 The Letter Producer 1982 The Women's Room Producer 1980 The Human Factor Assistant Director 1979 The Passage Assistant Director 1979 The Shout First Assistant Director 1978 A Little Night Music Assistant Director 1977 The Next Man Assistant Director 1976 The Man Who Fell to Earth Assistant Director 1976 The Likely Lads Assistant Director 1976 The Old Curiosity Shop Assistant Director 1975 Rollerball First Assistant Director 1975 Touch Me Not Assistant Director 1974 Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs Assistant Director 1974 The Black Windmill Assistant Director 1974 Luther First Assistant Director 1974 Baxter! First Assistant Director 1973 Sleuth Assistant Director 1972 Catch Me a Spy First Assistant Director 1971 Agent-readable