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Margery Allingham(1904-1966)

  • Writer
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Margery Allingham was born on 20 May 1904 in Ealing, Middlesex, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Tiger in the Smoke (1956), Room to Let (1950) and Orson Welles Great Mysteries (1973). She was married to Youngman Carter. She died on 30 June 1966 in Colchester, Essex, England, UK.
BornMay 20, 1904
DiedJune 30, 1966(62)
BornMay 20, 1904
DiedJune 30, 1966(62)
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Known for

Tony Wright in Tiger in the Smoke (1956)
Tiger in the Smoke
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1956
Room to Let (1950)
Room to Let
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1950
Orson Welles Great Mysteries (1973)
Orson Welles Great Mysteries
7.8
TV Series
  • Writer
Peter Davison in Campion (1989)
Campion
7.6
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Peter Davison in Campion (1989)
    Campion
    7.6
    TV Series
    • by
    • novel
    • 1989–1990
  • Die Kriminalerzählung
    8.7
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1973
  • Orson Welles Great Mysteries (1973)
    Orson Welles Great Mysteries
    7.8
    TV Series
    • story "Money to Burn"
    • 1973
  • Detective (1964)
    Detective
    7.6
    TV Series
    • novel "The Case of the Late Pig"
    • 1968
  • Kraft Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    7.8
    TV Series
    • based on a novel by
    • 1962
  • Death of a Ghost
    TV Series
    • novel and characters
    • 1960
  • Dancers in Mourning
    TV Series
    • novel and characters
    • 1959
  • Paddy Croft and Jonathan Erland in The Unforeseen (1958)
    The Unforeseen
    6.9
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1959
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.5
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1957
  • Tony Wright in Tiger in the Smoke (1956)
    Tiger in the Smoke
    6.2
    • novel "Tiger in the Smoke"
    • 1956
  • Room to Let (1950)
    Room to Let
    5.9
    • from the radio drama by
    • 1950

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Margery Allingham Society
  • Born
    • May 20, 1904
    • Ealing, Middlesex, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 30, 1966
    • Colchester, Essex, England, UK(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Youngman Carter1927 - June 30, 1966 (her death)
  • Other works
    Playwright: "Water in a Sieve: A Fantasy in One Act"
  • Publicity listings
    • 5 Print Biographies
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    British writer of mystery novels, she invented the popular character of aristocratic Albert Campion, an amateur sleuth.
  • Quotes
    Our ideal is the statesman who knows and loves his country and who never makes the mistake of underestimating his employer, either in intelligence or strength.

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