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Arthur Wimperis(1874-1953)

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  • Actor
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Arthur Wimperis was born on 3 December 1874 in London, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Mrs. Miniver (1942), Random Harvest (1942) and Knight Without Armor (1937). He died on 14 October 1953 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK.
BornDecember 3, 1874
DiedOctober 14, 1953(78)
BornDecember 3, 1874
DiedOctober 14, 1953(78)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Mrs. Miniver
7.6
  • Writer
  • 1942
Greer Garson and Ronald Colman in Random Harvest (1942)
Random Harvest
7.9
  • Writer
  • 1942
Marlene Dietrich and Robert Donat in Knight Without Armor (1937)
Knight Without Armor
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1937
Douglas Fairbanks in The Private Life of Don Juan (1934)
The Private Life of Don Juan
6.3
  • Music Department
  • 1934

Credits

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Writer

  • Mrs. Miniver
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • earlier screenplay
    • 1960
  • Storm Over the Nile (1955)
    Storm Over the Nile
    6.2
    • additional dialogue
    • 1955
  • Young Bess (1953)
    Young Bess
    6.7
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
    Calling Bulldog Drummond
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Errol Flynn, Robert Young, Greer Garson, and Walter Pidgeon in That Forsyte Woman (1949)
    That Forsyte Woman
    6.7
    • additional dialogue
    • 1949
  • The Red Danube (1949)
    The Red Danube
    6.6
    • screen play
    • 1949
  • Elizabeth Taylor, Greer Garson, Peter Lawford, and Walter Pidgeon in Julia Misbehaves (1948)
    Julia Misbehaves
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Angela Lansbury and Janet Leigh in If Winter Comes (1947)
    If Winter Comes
    6.4
    • screen play by
    • 1947
  • Greer Garson and Ronald Colman in Random Harvest (1942)
    Random Harvest
    7.9
    • screen play
    • 1942
  • Mrs. Miniver (1942)
    Mrs. Miniver
    7.6
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Morland Graham and John Mills in Old Bill and Son (1941)
    Old Bill and Son
    5.6
    • additional dialogue
    • 1941
  • The Four Feathers (1939)
    The Four Feathers
    7.4
    • additional dialogue
    • 1939
  • Laurence Olivier and Valerie Hobson in Clouds Over Europe (1939)
    Clouds Over Europe
    6.5
    • original story
    • 1939
  • Merle Oberon in Over the Moon (1939)
    Over the Moon
    5.6
    • dialogue
    • 1939
  • Barry K. Barnes and Corinne Luchaire in Prison Without Bars (1938)
    Prison Without Bars
    6.0
    • scenario
    • 1938

Music Department

  • The Girl in the Taxi (1937)
    The Girl in the Taxi
    5.4
    • lyrics by
    • 1937
  • Douglas Fairbanks in The Private Life of Don Juan (1934)
    The Private Life of Don Juan
    6.3
    • lyrics by
    • 1934

Actor

  • Mrs. Miniver (1942)
    Mrs. Miniver
    7.6
    • Sir Henry (uncredited)
    • 1942

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 3, 1874
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 14, 1953
    • Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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    Educated at University College in London.

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