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Colin Escott

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Colin Escott was born on 31 August 1949 in England, United Kingdom. He is a writer and producer, known for Sun Records (2017), I Saw the Light (2015) and Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement (2009).
BornAugust 31, 1949
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      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Sun Records (2017)
    Sun Records
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Tom Hiddleston in I Saw the Light (2015)
    I Saw the Light
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 2015
    Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement (2009)
    Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 2009
    Only New Orleans (2015)
    Only New Orleans
    7.5
    • Writer
    • 2015

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    Writer

    • Sun Records (2017)
      Sun Records
      7.4
      TV Series
      • based on the stage-play "Million Dollar Quartet" by
      • written by
      • story by ...
      • 2017
    • Tom Hiddleston in I Saw the Light (2015)
      I Saw the Light
      5.8
      • book "Hank Williams: The Biography"
      • 2015
    • Only New Orleans (2015)
      Only New Orleans
      7.5
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement (2009)
      Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
      7.2
      • written by
      • 2009
    • American Masters (1985)
      American Masters
      8.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2004

    Producer

    • Sun Records (2017)
      Sun Records
      7.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2017
    • American Masters (1985)
      American Masters
      8.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2004

    Additional Crew

    • Country Music (2019)
      Country Music
      8.9
      TV Mini Series
      • program advisor
      • 2019
    • Tom Hiddleston in I Saw the Light (2015)
      I Saw the Light
      5.8
      • creative consultant
      • 2015
    • Sound of Song (2015)
      Sound of Song
      6.7
      TV Series
      • archive
      • 2015
    • The Joy of Country (2011)
      The Joy of Country
      TV Movie
      • archive
      • 2011
    • David Ogden Stiers, David McCullough, and Michael Murphy in American Experience (1988)
      American Experience
      8.6
      TV Series
      • research consultant
      • 2005
    • Lost Highway (2003)
      Lost Highway
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • series consultant
      • 2003

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • August 31, 1949
      • England, United Kingdom
    • Other works
      Floyd Mutrux and his musical, "Baby, It's You!," was performed at the Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway in New York City with Beth Leavel (played Florence Greenberg) in the cast.

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      Writer of "Hank Williams: The Biography".

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