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Roland Penrose(1900-1984)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Roland Penrose was born on 14 October 1900 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Miró: Theatre of Dreams (1978), Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius (1981) and This Week (1956). He was married to Lee Miller and Valentine Boué. He died on 23 April 1984 in Sussex, England, UK.
BornOctober 14, 1900
DiedApril 23, 1984(83)
BornOctober 14, 1900
DiedApril 23, 1984(83)
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Known for

Miró: Theatre of Dreams (1978)
Miró: Theatre of Dreams
  • Writer
  • 1978
Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius (1981)
Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius
6.6
  • Self
  • 1981
This Week (1956)
This Week
6.3
TV Series
  • Self(as Sir Roland Penrose)
Omnibus (1967)
Omnibus
7.2
TV Series
  • Self - Interviewee

Credits

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Actor

  • L'Age d'Or (1930)
    L'Age d'Or
    7.1
    • Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)
    • 1930

Writer

  • Miró: Theatre of Dreams (1978)
    Miró: Theatre of Dreams
    • Writer
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Sir Roland Penrose
  • Born
    • October 14, 1900
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 23, 1984
    • Sussex, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Lee MillerMay 3, 1947 - July 27, 1977 (her death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 1 Portrayal

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