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William Freshman(1902-1980)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Director
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William Freshman was born on 1 November 1902 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor and writer, known for Come Up Smiling (1939), The Luck of the Navy (1927) and Attentat à Téhéran (1946). He died in 1980 in London, England, UK.
BornNovember 1, 1902
Died1980
BornNovember 1, 1902
Died1980
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Known for

Will Mahoney in Come Up Smiling (1939)
Come Up Smiling
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1939
The Luck of the Navy
  • Wing Eden
  • 1927
Attentat à Téhéran (1946)
Attentat à Téhéran
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1946
Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon in Le chevalier de Londres (1934)
Le chevalier de Londres
7.3
  • Lord Hastings
  • 1934

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Actor



  • Mary Jerrold and Wilfrid Lawson in The Man at the Gate (1941)
    The Man at the Gate
    7.2
    • George Foley
    • 1941
  • Anna Neagle in Limelight (1937)
    Limelight
    7.3
    • Joe
    • 1937
  • Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon in Le chevalier de Londres (1934)
    Le chevalier de Londres
    7.3
    • Lord Hastings
    • 1934
  • Love's Old Sweet Song
    • Jimmy Croft
    • 1933
  • Lucky Blaze
    • Cliff Ellis
    • 1933
  • Jill Esmond, Leslie Fenton, and Conrad Veidt in F.P.1 (1933)
    F.P.1
    6.1
    • Conrad Lennartz
    • 1933
  • Bachelor's Baby
    • Jimmy
    • 1932
  • Thread O' Scarlet
    Short
    • Traveller
    • 1930
  • Star Impersonations
    Short
    • Ramon Navarro
    • 1930
  • Sari Maritza in Greek Street (1930)
    Greek Street
    4.9
    • Rikki
    • 1930
  • Those Who Love
    • David Mellor
    • 1929
  • A Broken Romance
    • Jack Worth
    • 1929
  • Le rapide de Sibérie
    • Alexej
    • 1929
  • Widecombe Fair
    • The Lover
    • 1928
  • Alice Joyce and Jameson Thomas in The Rising Generation (1928)
    The Rising Generation
    • Robert Kent
    • 1928

Writer



  • Herbert Lom, Avril Angers, Carole Landis, and Carroll Levis in Brass Monkey (1948)
    Brass Monkey
    5.1
    • additional dialogue
    • 1948
  • Attentat à Téhéran (1946)
    Attentat à Téhéran
    5.5
    • Writer
    • 1946
  • Diana Churchill in Yes, Madam? (1939)
    Yes, Madam?
    7.5
    • writer
    • 1939
  • Will Mahoney in Come Up Smiling (1939)
    Come Up Smiling
    6.5
    • script
    • 1939
  • Robert Newton and Flora Robson in Lettres anonymes (1939)
    Lettres anonymes
    6.6
    • adaptation
    • screen play
    • 1939
  • Hold My Hand (1938)
    Hold My Hand
    6.9
    • writer
    • 1938
  • Terreur des morts vivants (1938)
    Terreur des morts vivants
    5.5
    • adaptation
    • 1938
  • Jane Steps Out (1938)
    Jane Steps Out
    • writer
    • 1938
  • Spring Handicap (1937)
    Spring Handicap
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 1937
  • Mary Ellis, Victor Jory, and Otto Kruger in Glamorous Night (1937)
    Glamorous Night
    5.5
    • adaptation
    • 1937
  • Iris Darbyshire and Robertson Hare in Aren't Men Beasts (1937)
    Aren't Men Beasts
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1937
  • Diana Churchill and John Lodge in Sensation (1936)
    Sensation
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1936

Director



  • The Telegoons (1963)
    The Telegoons
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1963–1964
  • Destination Downing Street
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Looking and Seeing
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Date with a Song
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1956
  • Attentat à Téhéran (1946)
    Attentat à Téhéran
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1946
  • Will Mahoney in Come Up Smiling (1939)
    Come Up Smiling
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1939

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • W.A. Freshman
  • Born
    • November 1, 1902
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died
    • 1980
    • London, England, UK

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