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Jack Whittingham(1910-1972)

  • Writer
  • Producer
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Jack Whittingham was born on 2 August 1910 in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Opération Tonnerre (1965), Jamais plus jamais (1983) and The Birthday Present (1957). He was married to Margot Isobel Gough. He died on 3 July 1972 in Valletta, Malta.
BornAugust 2, 1910
DiedJuly 3, 1972(61)
BornAugust 2, 1910
DiedJuly 3, 1972(61)
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  • Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Opération Tonnerre (1965)
Opération Tonnerre
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1965
Jamais plus jamais (1983)
Jamais plus jamais
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1983
Tony Britton and Sylvia Syms in The Birthday Present (1957)
The Birthday Present
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1957
Cornell Borchers, Yvonne Mitchell, and Michel Ray in Les hommes ne comprendront jamais (1954)
Les hommes ne comprendront jamais
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1954

Credits

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Writer



  • Tom Conti and Toby Stephens in Thunderball (2016)
    Thunderball
    7.1
    Video
    • original story (uncredited)
    • 2016
  • Jamais plus jamais (1983)
    Jamais plus jamais
    6.1
    • based on an original story by
    • 1983
  • Shaken But Not Stirred (1982)
    Shaken But Not Stirred
    4.0
    Video Game
    • based on the screenplay: Thunderball (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Opération Tonnerre (1965)
    Opération Tonnerre
    6.9
    • based on an original screenplay by
    • based on the original story by
    • 1965
  • Gideon's Way (1964)
    Gideon's Way
    8.1
    TV Series
    • screenplay by
    • 1964
  • Filiz Akin, Tanju Gürsu, and Parla Senol in Paylasilmayan sevgili (1964)
    Paylasilmayan sevgili
    6.8
    • screenplay "The Divided Heart" (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Défi à Gibraltar (1963)
    Défi à Gibraltar
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1963
  • Walt Disney in Le monde merveilleux de Disney (1954)
    Le monde merveilleux de Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1962
  • Le prince et le pauvre (1962)
    Le prince et le pauvre
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1962
  • Patrick McGoohan in Destination danger (1960)
    Destination danger
    7.9
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1960–1961
  • Tony Britton and Sylvia Syms in The Birthday Present (1957)
    The Birthday Present
    6.7
    • written by
    • 1957
  • Cornell Borchers, Yvonne Mitchell, and Michel Ray in Les hommes ne comprendront jamais (1954)
    Les hommes ne comprendront jamais
    6.9
    • written by
    • 1954
  • Sheila Sim and Anthony Steel in A l'ouest de Zanzibar (1954)
    A l'ouest de Zanzibar
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1954
  • La merveilleuse histoire de Mandy (1952)
    La merveilleuse histoire de Mandy
    7.3
    • screenplay
    • 1952
  • Rapt (1952)
    Rapt
    7.3
    • screenplay
    • 1952

Producer



  • Tony Britton and Sylvia Syms in The Birthday Present (1957)
    The Birthday Present
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1957

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • BFI_
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Born
    • August 2, 1910
    • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 3, 1972
    • Valletta, Malta
  • Spouse
    • Margot Isobel Gough1942 - July 3, 1972 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    After a court battle with Ian Fleming over his novel Thunderball, Whittingham received "based on a story by ..." credit in subsequent editions.

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    Father-in-law of Barry Mason.

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