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Frank Harvey(1912-1981)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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Frank Harvey was born on 11 August 1912 in Manchester, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for I'm All Right Jack (1959), Private's Progress (1956) and Lost Daughter (1949). He died on 6 November 1981 in Ottery St. Mary, Devon, England, UK.
BornAugust 11, 1912
DiedNovember 6, 1981(69)
BornAugust 11, 1912
DiedNovember 6, 1981(69)
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  • Won 1 BAFTA Award
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

I'm All Right Jack (1959)
I'm All Right Jack
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1959
Private's Progress (1956)
Private's Progress
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1956
Lost Daughter (1949)
Lost Daughter
6.7
  • Writer(as Frank Harvey Jnr.)
  • 1949
Kenneth More in The 39 Steps (1959)
The 39 Steps
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1959

Credits

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Writer

  • The Day After the Fair (1986)
    The Day After the Fair
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1986
  • Estudio 1 (1965)
    Estudio 1
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Teatro de siempre (1966)
    Teatro de siempre
    6.2
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1978
  • Daags na de kermis
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Barbican
    Short
    • dialogue
    • 1969
  • Peter Sellers, Ian Carmichael, Irene Handl, Isabel Jeans, Bernard Miles, Cecil Parker, and Eric Sykes in Heavens Above! (1963)
    Heavens Above!
    6.7
    • original story
    • screenplay
    • 1963
  • No, My Darling Daughter (1961)
    No, My Darling Daughter
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1961
  • Rod Steiger, Nadja Tiller, and Peter van Eyck in The World in My Pocket (1961)
    The World in My Pocket
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1961
  • Upstairs and Downstairs (1959)
    Upstairs and Downstairs
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1959
  • I'm All Right Jack (1959)
    I'm All Right Jack
    7.1
    • screenplay
    • 1959
  • Kenneth More in The 39 Steps (1959)
    The 39 Steps
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1959
  • Breakout (1959)
    Breakout
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1959
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.3
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1957
  • Brothers in Law (1957)
    Brothers in Law
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1957
  • The Chertsey Apprentice
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1956

Actor

  • High Treason (1951)
    High Treason
    6.8
    • (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • The Unthinking Lobster
    TV Movie
    • Tank Corps type (as Frank Harvey Jnr.)
    • 1948
  • The Moon in the Yellow River
    TV Movie
    • George
    • 1938

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Frank Harvey Jr.
  • Born
    • August 11, 1912
    • Manchester, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 6, 1981
    • Ottery St. Mary, Devon, England, UK
  • Other works
    Stage: Wrote "The Day After the Fair", performed at the Liverpool Playhouse in Liverpool, Merseyside, England with Eileen Page, Christine McKenna, John Hart Dyke, Anthea Holloway, Lesley Grayburn and Pip Miller in the cast. Leslie Lawton was the director.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    British dramatist and screenwriter whose plays were frequently aired at London's West End, he was the third of three generations of writers who all took the nom de plume "Frank Harvey". His grandfather was Frank Harvey, and his father Frank Harvey.

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