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Leslie Halliwell

British film critic (1929-1989) · United Kingdom · On the map · Journalists · Died at 59

Robert James Leslie Halliwell was a British film critic, encyclopaedist and television rights buyer for ITV, the British commercial network, and Channel 4.

Leslie Halliwell is read about 34 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 12 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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He is best known for his reference guides, Filmgoer's Companion (1965), a single volume film-related encyclopaedia featuring biographies and technical terms, and Halliwell's Film Guide (1977), which is dedicated to individual films.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 1989 · aged 59

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