Denis Cannan
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Dialogue
Born May 14, 1919 · Oxford, England, UK
Active 1953–2011
Denis Cannan was a British dramatist, playwright and script writer. Born Denis Pullein-Thompson, the son of Captain Harold J. Pullein-Thompson and novelist Joanna Cannan, he changed his name by deed poll in 1964.
Filmography
Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — WriterA High Wind in Jamaica (1965) — ScreenplayMayerling (1968) — DialogueSammy Going South (1963) — ScreenplayAlive and Kicking (1959) — ScreenplayPlay for Today (1970) — WriterThe Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) — WriterThe Benefit of the Doubt (1967) — WriterPlayhouse (1974) — Theatre Play · WriterTamahine (1963) — ScreenplayThe Beggar's Opera (1953) — John, the Footman · WriterDon't Bother to Knock (1961) — ScreenplayOne Day at a Time (1977) — WriterHome-Movies (1979) — WriterBy George (1982) — WriterTales of the Unexpected: A Picture of a Place (1980) — WriterThursday Theatre (1964) — Writer