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Dorothy Holloway(1898-1972)

  • Casting Director
  • Writer
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Dorothy Holloway was born on 7 March 1898 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England, UK. She was a casting director and writer, known for The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Song of Freedom (1936) and The Stranglers of Bombay (1959). She died in 1972 in Hillingdon, Middlesex, London, England, UK.
BornMarch 7, 1898
Died1972
BornMarch 7, 1898
Died1972
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Known for

Christopher Lee in The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
The Curse of Frankenstein
7.0
  • Casting Director
  • 1957
Paul Robeson in Song of Freedom (1936)
Song of Freedom
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1936
The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)
The Stranglers of Bombay
6.2
  • Casting Director
  • 1959
Your Past Is Showing (1957)
Your Past Is Showing
6.8
  • Casting Director
  • 1957

Credits

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Casting Director

  • Peter Sellers in The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
    The Wrong Arm of the Law
    6.7
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Christopher Lee in The Terror of the Tongs (1961)
    The Terror of the Tongs
    5.7
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • The Brides of Dracula (1960)
    The Brides of Dracula
    6.6
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Never Take Candy from A Stranger (1960)
    Never Take Candy from A Stranger
    7.4
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)
    The Stranglers of Bombay
    6.2
    • Casting Director
    • 1959
  • Bernard Bresslaw in The Ugly Duckling (1959)
    The Ugly Duckling
    5.6
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • The Mummy (1959)
    The Mummy
    6.6
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Yesterday's Enemy (1959)
    Yesterday's Enemy
    7.1
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)
    The Revenge of Frankenstein
    6.7
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • George Cole, Joyce Grenfell, Lionel Jeffries, Sabrina, and Terry-Thomas in Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)
    Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
    6.4
    • Casting Director
    • 1957
  • Your Past Is Showing (1957)
    Your Past Is Showing
    6.8
    • Casting Director
    • 1957
  • Christopher Lee in The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
    The Curse of Frankenstein
    7.0
    • Casting Director
    • 1957
  • Seven Days to Noon (1950)
    Seven Days to Noon
    7.0
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • The Angel with the Trumpet (1950)
    The Angel with the Trumpet
    6.2
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • If This Be Sin (1949)
    If This Be Sin
    6.3
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1949

Writer

  • Paul Robeson in Song of Freedom (1936)
    Song of Freedom
    6.4
    • story "The Kingdom of Zinga"
    • 1936

Personal details

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  • Born
    • March 7, 1898
    • Cuckfield, Sussex, England, UK
  • Died
    • 1972
    • Hillingdon, Middlesex, London, England, UK
  • Other works
    Story: "The Kingdom of Zinga" (filmed as Song of Freedom (1936))

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