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- Birth nameKenneth Arthur Englund
- Ken Englund was born on May 6, 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 August 10, 1993 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseMabel Albertson(November 1936 - January 17, 1951) (divorced)
- 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.
- Ex-father-in-law of Cloris Leachman.
- He adopted his stepdaughter, actress/theater producer Pat Englund.
- Adopted his stepson George Englund.
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