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Arthur Watkin(1907-1965)

  • Writer
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Arthur Watkin was born on 27 July 1907 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales, UK. He was a writer, known for Cocktails in the Kitchen (1954), The Moonraker (1958) and A Mission for Mr. Dodd (1964). He died on 31 July 1965 in Chanctonbury, West Sussex, England, UK.
BornJuly 27, 1907
DiedJuly 31, 1965(58)
BornJuly 27, 1907
DiedJuly 31, 1965(58)
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Known for

Cocktails in the Kitchen (1954)
Cocktails in the Kitchen
5.7
  • Writer(as Arthur Watkyn)
  • 1954
The Moonraker (1958)
The Moonraker
5.9
  • Writer(as Arthur Watkyn)
  • 1958
Heinz Rühmann and Maria Sebaldt in A Mission for Mr. Dodd (1964)
A Mission for Mr. Dodd
6.8
  • Writer(as A. Watkyn)
  • 1964
Theatre Night (1957)
Theatre Night
8.1
TV Series
  • Writer(as Arthur Watkyn)

Credits

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Writer

  • Co v detektivce nebylo
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • play: Not In the Book
    • 2013
  • Pan Dodd má schuzku
    TV Movie
    • play "Out of Bounds" (as Arthur Watkyn)
    • 1992
  • Bon Week-End Mr Bennett (1991)
    Bon Week-End Mr Bennett
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1991
  • Moord voor beginners
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1982
  • Schönes Weekend, Mr. Bennett
    TV Movie
    • novel 'Not in the Book'
    • 1980
  • Non è facile uccidere
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1975
  • Bon week-end, Monsieur Bennett
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1968
  • Jacques Balutin, Darry Cowl, Jean Lefebvre, Jacqueline Maillan, Maria Pacôme, Fernand Raynaud, and Michel Roux in Au théâtre ce soir (1966)
    Au théâtre ce soir
    7.7
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1967
  • Schönes Weekend, Mister Bennett!
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1967
  • Heinz Rühmann and Maria Sebaldt in A Mission for Mr. Dodd (1964)
    A Mission for Mr. Dodd
    6.8
    • play "Out of Bounds" (as A. Watkyn)
    • 1964
  • Schönes Weekend, Mr. Bennett
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1963
  • Een moordverhaal
    TV Movie
    • play "Not in the Book"
    • 1960
  • Det var en annan historia
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1959
  • Theatre Night (1957)
    Theatre Night
    8.1
    TV Series
    • play (as Arthur Watkyn)
    • 1958
  • The Moonraker (1958)
    The Moonraker
    5.9
    • play "The Moonraker" (as Arthur Watkyn)
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • A. Watkyn
  • Born
    • July 27, 1907
    • Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales, UK
  • Died
    • July 31, 1965
    • Chanctonbury, West Sussex, England, UK(automobile accident)
  • Other works
    Novel: "The Moonraker" (filmed as The Moonraker (1958))

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    Playwright and former secretary of the British Board of Film Censors.

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