Janet Green(1908-1993)

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Janet Green was born on 4 July 1908 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Sapphire (1959), Victim (1961) and The Clouded Yellow (1950). She was married to John McCormick. She died on 30 March 1993 in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.

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Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards
- 1 win & 2 nominations total

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Sapphire

7.2

Writer

1959

Victim

7.7

Writer

1961

The Clouded Yellow

6.9

Writer

1950

Cast a Dark Shadow

7.0

Writer

1955

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Midnight Lace
5.2
TV Movie
- based on the play by: "Mathilda Shouted Fire"
- 1981
7 Women
6.7
- screen play by
- 1965
Thursday Theatre
6.4
TV Series
- play
- 1964
Sessel am Kamin
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1963
Walk in the Shadow
7.1
- play
- screenplay
- 1962
Victim
7.7
- written by
- 1961
Midnight Lace
6.8
- play "Matilda Shouted Fire"
- 1960
The Four Just Men
7.1
TV Series
- based on a story by
- 1959
Sapphire
7.2
- original screenplay
- 1959
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
5.5
- writer
- 1958
Affair in Havana
5.5
- original story
- 1957
Murder Mistaken
TV Movie
- play
- 1956
Eyewitness
6.3
- original story
- screenplay
- 1956
The Third Key
7.0
- screenplay
- 1956
Tears for Simon
6.4
- original screenplay
- 1956

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Born
- July 4, 1908
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Died
- March 30, 1993
- Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Spouse
- John McCormick
Other works
Playwright: Wrote "Murder Mistaken", performed at the Vaudeville Theatre in London, England, with Patricia Burke, Anthony Marlowe, Derek Farr (I) and Brenda de Banzie in the cast.

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British screenwriter and playwright, often in collaboration with her husband, the writer and theatre manager John McCormick. Green started as an actress in 1931, appearing in Aldwych farces. She gave up acting in 1945 upon writing her first play. Green and her husband were under contract to the Rank Organisation between 1956 and 1959. The screenplays for The Clouded Yellow (1950) and Midnight Lace (1960) were based on her original stories.