Doreen Montgomery
British screenwriter
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| Intro | British screenwriter | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| was | Screenwriter | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 12 April 1913 | |
| Death | 24 February 1992 (aged 78 years) |
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Biography
Doreen Montgomery (12 April 1913, Glasgow – 24 February 1992, London) was a British screenwriter. Working for Gainsborough Pictures, her early credits include Just William (1940), The Man in Grey (1943), Fanny by Gaslight (1944) and While I Live (1947). Television credits include Dr. Finlay's Casebook and The Avengers (for which she created the character of Emma Peel).
Date of Death 24 February 1992, London, England, UK
Selected filmography
- Lassie from Lancashire (1938)
- Meet Mr. Penny (1938)
- Dead Men Tell No Tales (1938)
- The Second Mr. Bush (1940)
- The House of the Arrow (1940)
- The Flying Squad (1940)
- This Man Is Mine (1946)
- Shadow of the Eagle (1950)
- The Scarlet Web (1954)
- Murder Reported (1958) (Writer)