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Basil Boothroyd(1910-1988)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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Basil Boothroyd was born on 4 March 1910 in Worksop, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for The Perfect Woman (1949), The Inheritance (1950) and The Delavine Affair (1955). He died in 1988.
BornMarch 4, 1910
Died1988
BornMarch 4, 1910
Died1988
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Philippa Gill, Stanley Holloway, Nigel Patrick, Patricia Roc, and Anita Sharp-Bolster in The Perfect Woman (1949)
The Perfect Woman
5.9
  • Writer(as J.B. Boothroyd)
  • 1949
The Inheritance (1950)
The Inheritance
5.7
  • Writer(as J.B. Boothroyd)
  • 1950
Honor Blackman, Gordon Jackson, and Peter Reynolds in The Delavine Affair (1955)
The Delavine Affair
5.5
  • Writer(as J.B. Boothroyd)
  • 1955
Harry Andrews and Arthur Lowe in A.J. Wentworth, B.A. (1982)
A.J. Wentworth, B.A.
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer

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  • Harry Andrews and Arthur Lowe in A.J. Wentworth, B.A. (1982)
    A.J. Wentworth, B.A.
    6.8
    TV Series
    • adapted for television by
    • 1982
  • Terrence Hardiman in Diary of a Nobody (1979)
    Diary of a Nobody
    6.2
    TV Series
    • dramatisation
    • 1979
  • The Punch Review
    TV Series
    • material
    • 1977
  • Money in the Bank
    Short
    • Writer (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1965
  • What a Day
    Short
    • Writer (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1960
  • Wednesday Magazine
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1959
  • Peter Butterworth and Humphrey Kent in That's an Order (1955)
    That's an Order
    4.2
    Short
    • Writer (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1955
  • Peter Butterworth and Humphrey Kent in Playground Express (1955)
    Playground Express
    5.4
    Short
    • Writer (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1955
  • Honor Blackman, Gordon Jackson, and Peter Reynolds in The Delavine Affair (1955)
    The Delavine Affair
    5.5
    • additional dialogue (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1955
  • Five O'clock Finish
    Short
    • Writer (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1954
  • Black in the Face
    Short
    • Writer (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1954
  • The Inheritance (1950)
    The Inheritance
    5.7
    • Writer (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1950
  • Philippa Gill, Stanley Holloway, Nigel Patrick, Patricia Roc, and Anita Sharp-Bolster in The Perfect Woman (1949)
    The Perfect Woman
    5.9
    • dialogue (as J.B. Boothroyd)
    • 1949

Actor

  • Wednesday Magazine
    TV Series
    • 1959

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • J.B. Boothroyd
  • Born
    • March 4, 1910
    • Worksop, England, UK
  • Died
    • 1988

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    Humorist and contributor to Punch magazine, as well as assistant editor of that publication from 1938.

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