Percival Christopher Wren(1875-1941)

Writer

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Percival Christopher Wren was born on 1 November 1875 in Deptford, Kent, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Beau Geste (1939), Beau Geste (1926) and Hermoso ideal (1948). He was married to Isabel (Mountain) Graham-Smith and Alice Lucille Shovelier. He died on 22 November 1941 in Amberley, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

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Known for

Gary Cooper in Beau Geste (1939)

7.5

Writer

1939

Noah Beery, Ronald Colman, and Ralph Forbes in Beau Geste (1926)

7.0

Writer

1926

Hermoso ideal (1948)

6.2

Writer

1948

Beau Geste le baroudeur (1966)

Beau Geste le baroudeur

6.1

Writer

1966

Credits

Writer

Beau Geste
7.1
TV Mini Series
- novel "Beau Geste"
- 1982
Mon 'Beau' légionnaire
6.0
- characters
- 1977
Beau Geste le baroudeur
6.1
- novel
- 1966
Rebound
6.8
TV Series
- story
- 1953
Hermoso ideal
6.2
- novel "Beau Ideal"
- 1948
Beau Geste
7.5
- based on the novel by
- 1939
Beau Ideal
4.9
- by (as Percival C. Wren)
- 1930
Beau Sabreur
6.0
- novel
- 1928
Beau Geste
7.0
- novel 'Beau Geste, 1924'
- 1926
Wages of Virtue
7.1
- novel
- 1924

Personal details

Alternative name
- Percival C. Wren
Born
- November 1, 1875
- Deptford, Kent, England, UK
Died
- November 22, 1941
- Amberley, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Spouses
Other works
Novel: "Beau Geste" (filmed as Beau Geste (1926), Beau Geste (1939), Beau Geste le baroudeur (1966), Beau Geste (1982))

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Trivia
After graduating from Oxford, Wren worked as a sailor, boxer, costermonger, schoolmaster, collage principal, journalist, explorer and hunter.

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