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Hugh Wheeler

British screenwriter and playwright (1912-1987) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 75

Hugh Callingham Wheeler was a British-American novelist, screenwriter, librettist, poet and translator. Born in London, he moved to the United States as a young man, and became a naturalized citizen in 1942. He had attended London University.

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Edgar Awards1973

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1987 · aged 75

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