Miles Malleson
English actor and screenwriter
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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This individual was an English actor and screenwriter who made significant contributions to film and theatre during the early to mid-20th century. In film, portrayal of various characters in films like 'The Lady Vanishes' and 'The Man in the White Suit' showcased versatility. As a screenwriter, work included adaptations of classic literature and original screenplays that enriched British cinema. The influence within the theatre scene included involvement in notable productions, enhancing the cultural landscape of the time.
Performed in 'The Lady Vanishes'
Contributed to 'The Man in the White Suit'
Wrote for film adaptations and original works
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