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George Emlyn Williams, CBE (26 November 1905 – 25 September 1987) was a Welsh writer, dramatist and actor.
Emlyn Williams (1905-1987) was a prolific and versatile creative talent, best known for his plays "Night Must Fall" and "The Corn Is Green". He also acted in films such as "I, Claudius" and "The Man Who Knew Too Much", and collaborated with Alfred Hitchcock.
- January 1, 1
- Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales, UK
- January 1, 1
- London, England, UK
Emlyn Williams. Writer: Woman of Dolwyn. Born George Emlyn Williams in Pen-y-Ffordd, Mostyn, Flintshire in northeast Wales on November 1905, he lived in a rural village in which Welsh was spoken until he was 12 years old, when his family moved to an English-speaking town, Connah's Quay.
- November 26, 1905
- September 25, 1987
Sep 26, 1987 · Emlyn Williams, the Welsh actor, playwright and director who wrote many hit plays, including ''Night Must Fall'' and ''The Corn Is Green,'' both of which he starred in, died...
Emlyn Williams (born November 26, 1905, Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales—died September 25, 1987, London) was a Welsh actor and playwright, author of some highly effective, often macabre plays. Williams was educated in Geneva and at Christ Church, Oxford.
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Mar 15, 2022 · Emlyn Williams (1905-1987) was a Welsh playwright and actor, who achieved worldwide fame with one-man shows and West End hit plays.
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Sep 26, 1987 · Emlyn Williams, the Welsh-born writer who overcame a troubled personal life to give the world his celebrated play, “The Corn Is Green,” and then became the actor Charles Dickens reportedly ...
