Nigel Kneale

Nigel Kneale

Deceased · Born: Apr 18, 1922 · Died: Oct 29, 2006

Personal Details

BornApr 18, 1922 Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Nigel Kneale, a multifaceted individual, was brought into this world on April 18, 1922, in the charming town of Barrow-in-Furness, located in the northwestern region of Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. This remarkable individual would go on to become a prominent figure in the world of literature and the performing arts.

Throughout his illustrious career, Kneale made a significant impact in the realm of television and film, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. His work on the screenplays of "The Entertainer" (1960),"Look Back in Anger" (1959),and "Quatermass and the Pit" (1967) is a testament to his remarkable talent and dedication to his craft.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Kneale's personal life was filled with love and companionship. He was happily married to the renowned author and illustrator, Judith Kerr, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love.

Tragically, Nigel Kneale's life came to a close on October 29, 2006, in the bustling city of London, England, United Kingdom. Despite his passing, his legacy continues to inspire and influence generations of artists, writers, and performers, ensuring that his memory will live on forever.

Career

2005
1995
Sharpe
Sharpe as Writer
1989
1987
Gentry
Gentry as Writer
1976
Beasts
Beasts as Writer
1975
1972
1968
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 as Writer
1967
1966
The Witches
The Witches as Writer
1965
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 as Writer
1964
1962
Damn the Defiant!
Damn the Defiant! as Screenplay
1960
The Entertainer
The Entertainer as Screenplay
1959
1957
Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2 as Screenplay
The Abominable Snowman
The Abominable Snowman as Story, Screenplay
1979
Quatermass
Quatermass as Creator, Writer
1976
Beasts
Beasts as Creator, Screenplay
1958
Quatermass and the Pit
Quatermass and the Pit as Creator, Writer
1955
Quatermass II
Quatermass II as Creator, Writer
1953
The Quatermass Experiment
The Quatermass Experiment as Creator, Writer