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Jack Popplewell(1911-1996)

  • Writer
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Jack Popplewell was born on 22 March 1911 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Tread Softly Stranger (1958), Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe..... (1970) and Mordskab (1969). He died on 16 November 1996 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.
BornMarch 22, 1911
DiedNovember 16, 1996(85)
BornMarch 22, 1911
DiedNovember 16, 1996(85)
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Known for

Diana Dors in Tread Softly Stranger (1958)
Tread Softly Stranger
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1958
Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe..... (1970)
Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe.....
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1970
Mordskab (1969)
Mordskab
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1969
Kraft Mystery Theater (1961)
Kraft Mystery Theater
7.8
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Keine Leiche ohne Lily
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 2009
  • Monika Dahlberg, Michaela Heigenhauser, and Franz Huber in Chiemgauer Volkstheater (1992)
    Chiemgauer Volkstheater
    TV Series
    • playwright
    • writer
    • 1993–2006
  • Paní Piperová zasahuje
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • play "Busybody"
    • 2000
  • Falsche Spuren
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1990
  • Alles oder nichts
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1989
  • Primera función (1989)
    Primera función
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1989
  • Kollege Generaldirektor
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Gabriele Buch, Elfriede Ott, and Renate Gippelhauser in Keine Leiche ohne Lilli (1980)
    Keine Leiche ohne Lilli
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • play: Busybody
    • 1980
  • Liebling, ich bin da
    TV Movie
    • comedy
    • 1978
  • To theatro tis Defteras (1970)
    To theatro tis Defteras
    8.1
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1973–1976
  • Rolf Bohnsack, Fritz Hollenbeck, and Heidi Kabel in Frau Pieper lebt gefährlich (1975)
    Frau Pieper lebt gefährlich
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • Ik ben het, liefje
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • La comedia del domingo
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • Comedy Playhouse (1961)
    Comedy Playhouse
    7.1
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1972
  • Die lieben Kinder (1970)
    Die lieben Kinder
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • play "Dear Children"
    • 1970

Soundtrack

  • Royal Stories (2016)
    Royal Stories
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Day I Met His Majesty the King"
    • 2016
  • One Exciting Night (1944)
    One Exciting Night
    6.1
    • writer: "One Love" (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Rhythm Serenade (1943)
    Rhythm Serenade
    5.7
    • lyrics: "With All My Heart" (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • We'll Meet Again (1943)
    We'll Meet Again
    5.9
    • lyrics: "After the Rain" (uncredited)
    • 1943

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 22, 1911
    • Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 16, 1996
    • Bath, Somerset, England, UK
  • Other works
    His play, "Dead on Nine," was performed at the Westminster Theatre in London, England with Andrew Cruickshank, Griffith Jones, and Hy Hazell in the cast.

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