Paul Dehn
Bio: Distinguished, prolific British writer Paul Dehn was a versatile screenwriter, playwright, lyricist and film critic. Educated at Oxford, Dehn got his start in 1936 as a film critic for London tabloids. He then began writing plays, opera plots and lyrics for musical productions. Dehn also wrote poetry and a few books. In 1951, he made his debut as a screenwriter… More Bio: Distinguished, prolific British writer Paul Dehn was a versatile screenwriter, playwright, lyricist and film critic. Educated at Oxford, Dehn got his start in 1936 as a film critic for London tabloids. He then began writing plays, opera plots and lyrics for musical productions. Dehn also wrote poetry and a few books. In 1951, he made his debut as a screenwriter when he co-wrote the story for Seven Days to Noon. The effort earned him an Academy Award and launched a 16-year career. He won a British Academy Award in 1958 for his screenplay for Orders to Kill. Dehn wrote his last screenplay in 1974 for Murder on the Orient Express. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
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Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
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- 100%
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Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes (1972)
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- 44%
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Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
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- 78%
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Beneath The Planet Of The Apes (1970)
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- 41%
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
- Screenwriter
- 83%
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