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Charles Chilton(1917-2013)

  • Producer
  • Music Department
  • Writer
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Charles Chilton was born on 15 June 1917 in Bloomsbury, London, England, UK. He was a producer and writer, known for Ah! Dieu que la guerre est jolie (1969), Songs for the Times (1964) and Le tigre du ciel (1976). He was married to Penelope Colbeck. He died on 2 January 2013 in Hampstead, London, England, UK.
BornJune 15, 1917
DiedJanuary 2, 2013(95)
BornJune 15, 1917
DiedJanuary 2, 2013(95)
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Ah! Dieu que la guerre est jolie (1969)
Ah! Dieu que la guerre est jolie
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1969
Songs for the Times
TV Series
  • Producer
Le tigre du ciel (1976)
Le tigre du ciel
6.6
  • Music Department
  • 1976
The Val Doonican Music Show
6.2
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Producer



  • Songs for the Times
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1964–1966
  • Dig This Rhubarb
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1963–1964

Music Department



  • Le tigre du ciel (1976)
    Le tigre du ciel
    6.6
    • musical adviser
    • 1976
  • Alistair Cooke's America (1972)
    Alistair Cooke's America
    8.6
    TV Series
    • music adviser
    • 1972–1973
  • The British Empire: Echoes of Britannia's Rule
    TV Mini Series
    • music consultant
    • 1972
  • June Whitfield in The Fossett Saga (1969)
    The Fossett Saga
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music "Victoriana" (uncredited)
    • 1969

Writer



  • The Val Doonican Music Show
    6.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1980
  • All You Need Is Love (1977)
    All You Need Is Love
    7.7
    TV Series
    • script
    • 1977
  • A World of Music (1976)
    A World of Music
    TV Series
    • script
    • 1976
  • Ah! Dieu que la guerre est jolie (1969)
    Ah! Dieu que la guerre est jolie
    7.0
    • based on Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop Production by, and the members of the original cast
    • 1969
  • Songs for the Times
    TV Series
    • script
    • 1964–1966
  • Oh! What a Lovely War (1965)
    Oh! What a Lovely War
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1965

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Charles Chiltern
  • Born
    • June 15, 1917
    • Bloomsbury, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 2, 2013
    • Hampstead, London, England, UK(pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Penelope Colbeck1947 - January 2, 2013 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    His musical, "Oh What a Lovely War," was performed at the Wyndham's Theatre in London, England with Murray Melvin, George Sewell, Victor Spinetti, Brian Murphy, and Avis Bunnage in the cast. Joan Littlewood was director.
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    Left school at age 14.

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