Emlyn Williams Net Worth

Emlyn Williams Net Worth is
$700,000

Emlyn Williams Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

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. It changed the course of his life as it was there that the teacher, Sarah Grace Cooke, recognizing his ...

Date Of BirthNovember 26, 1905
Died1987-09-25
Place Of BirthMostyn, Flintshire, Wales, UK
Height5' 9" (1.75 m)
ProfessionWriter, Actor, Director
Star SignSagittarius
#Fact
1His 1980 novel "Headlong" was loosely adapted as King Ralph (1991), in which John Hurt played the role of Lord Percival Graves. Both Williams and Hurt played the Roman Emperor Caligula in adaptations of Robert Graves' 1934 novel "I, Claudius": Williams in the unfinished film I, Claudius (1937) and Hurt in I, Claudius (1976).
2He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1962 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to drama.
3Was godfather of actress Kate Burton, daughter of Richard Burton.
4Gave early encouragement to a young Richard Burton. In fact, Burton's stage debut, "The Druid's Rest", and film debut, Women of Dolwyn (1949), were both written and directed by Williams. Later, his son Brook Williams, became a very close friend of Burton.
5He was 12 when his family moved from the rural village of Pen-y-Fforddto to the English-speaking town of Connah's Quay. There, at Holywell County School, he caught the eye of his eccentric and forthright teacher Miss Sarah Grace Cooke. Cooke encouraged his literary talents and it was mainly through her efforts he won an open scholarship to go to Christ Church College Oxford.
6Was nominated for Broadway's 1958 Tony Award as Best Actor (Dramatic) for "A Boy Growing Up."
7Father of actor Brook Williams and novelist Alan Williams.
8From the 1950's until shortly before his death, he toured in several versions of his one-man show "Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens", which he also recorded on LP and performed on television in two different versions. He also performed the show on Broadway.

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
King Ralph1991novel "Headlong"
Estudio 11980TV Series play "El difunto Christopher Bean" - 1 episode
The Corn Is Green1979TV Movie play
Teatro estudio1978TV Series play - 1 episode
Au théâtre ce soir1976TV Series play - 1 episode
The Power of Dawn1976TV Movie
A Touch of Venus1968TV Series writer - 1 episode
BBC Play of the Month1968TV Series play - 1 episode
The Magic of Charles Dickens1967TV Movie adaptation
Met voorbedachten rade1966TV Movie play "Someone's waiting"
Groen koren1964TV Movie play "The Corn Is Green"
Night Must Fall1964play "Night Must Fall"
Festival1961TV Series play - 1 episode
Obras maestras del terror1960TV Series 1 episode
Al caer la noche1960TV Mini-Series story - 3 episodes
Play of the WeekTV Series teleplay - 1 episode, 1959 translation - 1 episode, 1959
Saturday PlayhouseTV Series play - 2 episodes, 1958 adapted for television by - 1 episode, 1958
Hour of MysteryTV Series original story - 1 episode, 1957 adaptation - 1 episode, 1957
ITV Play of the Week1957TV Series play - 1 episode
Die Berufung wird abgewiesen1957TV Movie novel
Time Without Pity1957play "Someone Waiting" - uncredited
The Light of Heart1956TV Movie play
Matinee Theatre1956TV Series 1 episode
The Wind of Heaven1956TV Movie play
The Corn Is Green1956TV Movie based upon a play by
TV de Vanguarda1954TV Series play - 1 episode
Ponds Theater1954TV Series playwright - 1 episode
Encounter1953TV Series play - 1 episode
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre1950-1952TV Series play - 2 episodes
Broadway Television Theatre1952TV Series play - 1 episode
Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens1951TV Movie adaptation
The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse1949TV Series play - 1 episode
Spring, 16001949TV Movie play
Women of Dolwyn1949written by
The Light of Heart1948TV Movie play
The Ford Theatre Hour1948TV Series play - 1 episode
The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre1948TV Series writer
The Wind of Heaven1947TV Movie play
A Month in the Country1947TV Movie teleplay
The Corn Is Green1946TV Movie play
The Corn Is Green1945play
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty1942play
This England1941dialogue
Dead Men Tell No Tales1939uncredited
The Citadel1938additional dialogue
Night Must Fall1937TV Short play
Night Must Fall1937from the stage success of
Broken Blossoms1936
The Divine Spark1935adaptation
The Man Who Knew Too Much1934additional dialogue
Evergreen1934adaptation and dialogue
Friday the Thirteenth1933dialogue

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Past Caring1985TV MovieEdward
Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens1983TV MovieCharles Dickens
Rumpole of the Bailey1983TV SeriesHarold Brittling
The Deadly Game1982TV MovieBernard Laroque
The Walking Stick1970Jack Foil
David Copperfield1970TV MovieMr. Dick
Theatre 6251965-1967TV SeriesEotvoes - Counsel for the Defence / The Yob
Eye of the Devil1967Alain de Montfaucon
The Magic of Charles Dickens1967TV MovieCharles Dickens
The Defenders1964TV SeriesGerald Lowen
The L-Shaped Room1962Dr. Weaver
BBC Sunday-Night Play1961TV Mini-SeriesSir Robert Morton
The Wreck of the Mary Deare1959Sir Wilfred Falcett
Web of Evidence1959Enoch Oswald
I Accuse!1958Émile Zola
ITV Play of the Week1957TV SeriesHjalmar Ekdal
The Deep Blue Sea1955Sir William Collyer
Eye Witness1953TV Series
Omnibus1953TV SeriesThe Reader
Ivanhoe1952Wamba
Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens1951TV MovieCharles Dickens
The Magic Box1951Bank Manager
Another Man's Poison1951Dr. Henderson
The Scarf1951Dr. David Dunbar
Three Husbands1950Maxwell Bard
Women of Dolwyn1949Rob
A.J. Cronin's Hatter's Castle1942Dennis
This England1941Appleyard
Major Barbara1941Snobby Price
You Will Remember1941Bob Slater
Girl in the News1940Tracy
The Stars Look Down1940Joe Gowlan
Jamaica Inn1939Harry the Peddler - Sir Humphrey's Gang
Dead Men Tell No Tales1939Dr. Headlam
They Drive by Night1938Shorty Matthews
The Citadel1938Owen
Night Alone1938Charles Seaton
I, Claudius1937Caligula
Theatre Parade1937TV Series
Broken Blossoms1936Chen
City of Beautiful Nonsense1935Jack Grey
Loves of a Dictator1935King Christian VII of Denmark
The Iron Duke1934Bates
Road House1934Chester
Evensong1934George Leary
A Song for You1934Theodore Bruckner
Friday the Thirteenth1933William Blake
Sally Bishop1932Arthur Montague
Men of Tomorrow1932Horners
Criminal at Large1932Lord Lebanon

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Women of Dolwyn1949

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Wogan1985TV SeriesHimself
The New Born King1985TV MovieHimself - Reader
Looks Familiar1984TV SeriesHimself - Guest
Edgar Wallace: The Man Who Made His Name1976TV Movie documentaryHimself
Parkinson1973TV SeriesHimself
The David Frost Show1970TV SeriesHimself
Investiture of His Royal Highness Prince Charles as Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester1969TV Movie documentaryHimself - Narrator (voice)
The Heart of Show Business1967TV MovieHimself - Performer
The Epic That Never Was1965TV Movie documentaryHimself / Caligula
The Great War1964TV Mini-Series documentaryLloyd George
The Merv Griffin Show1962TV SeriesHimself
Riverside One1958TV SeriesHimself
Monitor1958TV Series documentary

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Welsh Greats2009TV Series documentaryHimself

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1949Golden LionVenice Film FestivalThe Last Days of Dolwyn (1949)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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