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George Grossmith(1847-1912)

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  • Soundtrack
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George Grossmith was born on 9 December 1847 in London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for The Time Machine (2002), Six (1964) and Wilson (1944). He died on 1 March 1912 in Folkestone, Kent, England, UK.
BornDecember 9, 1847
DiedMarch 1, 1912(64)
BornDecember 9, 1847
DiedMarch 1, 1912(64)
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Known for

Guy Pearce and Samantha Mumba in The Time Machine (2002)
The Time Machine
6.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 2002
Pauline Boty and Elizabeth MacLennan in Six (1964)
Six
TV Series
  • Writer
Vincent Price, Charles Coburn, Mary Anderson, William Eythe, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Cedric Hardwicke, Alexander Knox, Thomas Mitchell, and Ruth Nelson in Wilson (1944)
Wilson
6.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 1944
The Duchess of Duke Street (1976)
The Duchess of Duke Street
8.3
TV Series
  • Soundtrack

Credits

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Writer



  • The Diary of a Nobody (2007)
    The Diary of a Nobody
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 2007
  • Terrence Hardiman in Diary of a Nobody (1979)
    Diary of a Nobody
    5.9
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1979
  • Pauline Boty and Elizabeth MacLennan in Six (1964)
    Six
    TV Series
    • novel "The Diary of a Nobody"
    • 1964

Soundtrack



  • Guy Pearce and Samantha Mumba in The Time Machine (2002)
    The Time Machine
    6.0
    • writer: "See Me Dance The Polka"
    • 2002
  • The Duchess of Duke Street (1976)
    The Duchess of Duke Street
    8.3
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "See Me Dance the Polka"
    • music: "See Me Dance the Polka"
    • 1977
  • Reginald Barratt, Richard Beckinsale, Freddie Fletcher, Bernard Hepton, Arthur Lowe, Brian Miller, Ron Moody, Jack Rosenthal, Liz Smith, and Paula Wilcox in ITV Playhouse (1967)
    ITV Playhouse
    7.2
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "See Me Dance the Polka"
    • music: "See Me Dance the Polka" (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Katy's Love Affair (1947)
    Katy's Love Affair
    6.6
    • writer: "You Should See Me Dance the Polka" (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Vincent Price, Charles Coburn, Mary Anderson, William Eythe, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Cedric Hardwicke, Alexander Knox, Thomas Mitchell, and Ruth Nelson in Wilson (1944)
    Wilson
    6.3
    • writer: "Yip I Addy I Ay"
    • 1944
  • Ingrid Bergman, Spencer Tracy, and Lana Turner in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
    6.8
    • lyrics: "See Me Dance the Polka"
    • music: "See Me Dance the Polka" (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Jack La Rue and Sandra Storme in Murder in the Night (1939)
    Murder in the Night
    5.2
    • writer: "See Me Dance the Polka" (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Jessie Matthews in Evergreen (1934)
    Evergreen
    6.6
    • writer: "See Me Dance the Polka" (uncredited)
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 9, 1847
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 1, 1912
    • Folkestone, Kent, England, UK
  • Other works
    Jerome Kern, P.G. Wodehouse and his musical, "The Beauty Prize", was performed at the Winter Garden Theatre in London, England.
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Portrayals

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  • Trivia
    Father of George Grossmith and Lawrence Grossmith.

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