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Sandy Wilson(1924-2014)

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Sandy Wilson was born on 19 May 1924 in Sale, Cheshire, England, UK. He was a writer and composer, known for The Boy Friend (1971), Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (2005) and Riff-Raff (1991). He died on 27 August 2014 in Taunton, Somerset, England, UK.
BornMay 19, 1924
DiedAugust 27, 2014(90)
BornMay 19, 1924
DiedAugust 27, 2014(90)
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Known for

Twiggy in The Boy Friend (1971)
The Boy Friend
6.8
  • Music Department(stage musical)
  • 1971
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (2005)
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont
7.6
  • Soundtrack("It's Never Too Late To Fall In Love")
  • 2005
Robert Carlyle and Emer McCourt in Riff-Raff (1991)
Riff-Raff
7.0
  • Soundtrack("Won't You Charleston With Me")
  • 1991
I ara què, Xènia? (1993)
I ara què, Xènia?
6.7
TV Series
  • Soundtrack("Sempre voldré viure amb tu (I Could Be Happy With You)")

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Music Department



  • Song by Song (1977)
    Song by Song
    7.8
    TV Series
    • lyrics
    • 1980
  • Twiggy in The Boy Friend (1971)
    The Boy Friend
    6.8
    • songs: stage musical
    • 1971
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    6.8
    TV Series
    • songs & music
    • 1969
  • Ian Carmichael and Dennis Price in The World of Wooster (1965)
    The World of Wooster
    7.6
    TV Series
    • composer: signature tune and themes
    • 1965–1967

Writer



  • Twiggy in The Boy Friend (1971)
    The Boy Friend
    6.8
    • based on a musical play by
    • 1971

Composer



  • Song by Song (1977)
    Song by Song
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1980

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 19, 1924
    • Sale, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 27, 2014
    • Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
  • Other works
    His musical, "The Boy Friend," was performed at the Open Air Theatre in Regents Park, London, England with Antony Byrne, Sarah Woodward, Mark Meadows, Peter Duncan, Hattie Ladbury, Sam Alexander, Chris Emmett, Tobias Beer, Olivia Darnley, Ian Talbot, Norman Bowman, Christian Edwards, Chris Ellis Stanton, Kate Nelson, Giles Taylor, Paul Grunert, Thomas Padden, Steve Watts, Rachel Jerrans, Anna Nicholas, Claire Carrie, Joseph Pitcher, David McGranaghan, Richard Reynard, and Margaret Tyzack in the cast. Edward Kemp, Christopher Luscombe, and Ian Talbot were directors.

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  • Trivia
    English songwriter and lyricist, educated at Harrow and Oriel College, Oxford. Best known for his musical "The Boy Friend", written in 1953 and performed at London's West End and on Broadway in 1954.

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  • When did Sandy Wilson die?
    August 27, 2014
  • How old was Sandy Wilson when he died?
    90 years old
  • Where did Sandy Wilson die?
    Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
  • When was Sandy Wilson born?
    May 19, 1924
  • Where was Sandy Wilson born?
    Sale, Cheshire, England, UK

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