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Ernest Dudley(1908-2006)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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Ernest Dudley was born on 23 July 1908 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for The Villiers Diamond (1938), Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress (1949) and Concerning Mr. Martin (1937). He was married to Jane Grahame. He died on 1 February 2006 in London, England, UK.
BornJuly 23, 1908
DiedFebruary 1, 2006(97)
BornJuly 23, 1908
DiedFebruary 1, 2006(97)
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Known for

Evelyn Ankers in The Villiers Diamond (1938)
The Villiers Diamond
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1938
Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress (1949)
Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1949
Concerning Mr. Martin
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1937
The Harassed Hero (1954)
The Harassed Hero
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1954

Credits

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Writer

  • Jackanory (1965)
    Jackanory
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1970
  • Kay Callard and John Turner in Knight Errant Limited (1959)
    Knight Errant Limited
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1960
  • The Whistling Sands
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1959
  • Hal Baylor, Hans Conried, and Chuck Hicks in Schlitz Playhouse (1951)
    Schlitz Playhouse
    7.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1958
  • Bill Radford: Reporter
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1956
  • Guilty? (1956)
    Guilty?
    5.9
    • additional dialogue
    • 1956
  • The Harassed Hero (1954)
    The Harassed Hero
    5.7
    • novel
    • 1954
  • The Armchair Detective
    • Writer
    • 1952
  • Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress (1949)
    Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
    5.6
    • based on characters created by
    • 1949
  • Evelyn Ankers in The Villiers Diamond (1938)
    The Villiers Diamond
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1938
  • Lassie from Lancashire (1938)
    Lassie from Lancashire
    6.4
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Dial 999
    • script
    • 1938
  • Concerning Mr. Martin
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1937

Actor

  • Hour of Mystery (1957)
    Hour of Mystery
    TV Series
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Official site
    • British Entertainment History Project interview
  • Born
    • July 23, 1908
    • Dudley, Worcestershire, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 1, 2006
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Jane Grahame1930 - 1981 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Novel: "The Harassed Hero". NOTE: Filmed as The Harassed Hero (1954).

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His wife Jane was the stepdaughter of Eille Norwood.

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