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Ken Englund(1914-1993)

  • Writer
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Ken Englund was born on 6 May 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Nothing But the Truth (1941), No, No, Nanette (1940) and The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938). He was married to Mabel Albertson. He died on 10 August 1993 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 6, 1914
DiedAugust 10, 1993(79)
BornMay 6, 1914
DiedAugust 10, 1993(79)
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Known for

Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard in Nothing But the Truth (1941)
Nothing But the Truth
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1941
Anna Neagle in No, No, Nanette (1940)
No, No, Nanette
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1940
W.C. Fields, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Martha Raye, and Shirley Ross in The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
The Big Broadcast of 1938
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1938
Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton, and Sonny Tufts in Here Come the Waves (1944)
Here Come the Waves
6.1
  • Writer(as Ken England)
  • 1944

Credits

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Writer

  • That Girl (1966)
    That Girl
    7.3
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1969
  • The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968)
    The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
    4.6
    • story
    • 1968
  • Elizabeth Montgomery, Agnes Moorehead, and Dick York in Bewitched (1964)
    Bewitched
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1965
  • William Demarest, Don Grady, Barry Livingston, Stanley Livingston, and Fred MacMurray in My Three Sons (1960)
    My Three Sons
    7.1
    TV Series
    • teleplay & story
    • written by
    • 1962–1963
  • Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Poncie Ponce, and Connie Stevens in Hawaiian Eye (1959)
    Hawaiian Eye
    7.6
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • story
    • 1960
  • Sonja Henie in Hello London (1958)
    Hello London
    8.2
    • writer
    • 1958
  • Eddie Fisher in The Eddie Fisher Show (1957)
    The Eddie Fisher Show
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1958
  • Kathryn Grayson and Oreste Kirkop in The Vagabond King (1956)
    The Vagabond King
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1956
  • The Sunday Spectacular: Show Biz from Vaudeville to Video
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Marcia Henderson and Peter Lawford in Dear Phoebe (1954)
    Dear Phoebe
    6.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1954
  • Man of the Year
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1953
  • Loretta Young in The Loretta Young Show (1953)
    The Loretta Young Show
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Jackie Gleason and Audrey Meadows in The Jackie Gleason Show (1952)
    The Jackie Gleason Show
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin, Donna Reed, and Barbara Bates in The Caddy (1953)
    The Caddy
    6.3
    • additional dialogue
    • 1953
  • Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
    Never Wave at a WAC
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1953

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Ken England
  • Born
    • May 6, 1914
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • August 10, 1993
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(recurring illness)
  • Spouse
    • Mabel AlbertsonNovember 1936 - January 17, 1951 (divorced)
  • Other works
    Play: Nightshade (1953) [Drama]. Written by Ken Englund and Sidney Field. World Premiere: March 12, 1953, Pasadena Playhouse, California. Directed by Demetrios Vilan and John Bryant. Cast included John Bryant, Paula Raymond, George Reeves, Evelyn Scott, Natividad Vacío, Jack Hill, William Kean, and Louise Lorimer.

Did you know

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    Started as a gag writer for "The Phil Baker Hour" on radio in the 1930's. Under contract to Paramount from 1937. Was best-known for his screenplay (with Everett Freeman) of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947). Later did much television work, including work as lead writer for Dr. Joyce Brothers.

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