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Malcolm Hulke

Overview

  • Born
    November 21, 1924 · London, England, UK
  • Died
    June 6, 1979 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Nickname
    • Mac

Biography

  • Malcolm Hulke was born on November 21, 1924 in London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Doctor Who (1963), The Avengers (1961) and Secret Agent (1964). He died on June 6, 1979 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

Trivia

  • Was once a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain.
  • Used to credit Honor Blackman and Patrick Macnee for the success of The Avengers (1961).
  • He was illegitimate but did not discover this until after he came home from the war. In fact, there was no record of his birth, and he had to apply to become a naturalized citizen of his country of birth.
  • He was a very good friend and one-time landlord of Terrance Dicks, and helped Dicks launch his own career as a television writer by offering him the chance to co-write episodes of The Avengers (1961) with him.
  • He was able to touch-type.

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  • What you need for science fiction is a good original idea. It doesn't have to be your original idea.

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