Reginald Berkeley

Escritor

18 de agosto de 1890 — 30 de marzo de 1935 (44 años)
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Reginald Cheyne Berkeley MC (18 August 1890 – 30 March 1935)) was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom, and later a writer of stage plays, then a screenwriter in Hollywood. He had trained as a lawyer. He died in Los Angeles from pneumonia after an operation.

His son Humphry Berkeley was a Conservative MP in the United Kingdom.

His stage plays include The Lady With The Lamp (1929), based on the life of Florence Nightingale and starring Edith Evans in the title role, and The Man I Killed (1931), which was adapted for the screen as Broken Lullaby the following year. His play French Leave(1920) was filmed twice, once in 1930, and again in 1937. His screenwriting credits include Dreyfus (1931), Cavalcade (1933), The World Moves On (1934), Carolina (1934) and Nurse Edith Cavell (1939).

He died in 1935 in the Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles aged 44 from pneumonia following a major operation. He was residing at 606 North Crescent Drive, Beverly Hills.

He had married Gwendoline Cock in 1914 and Clara Hildegarde Digby in 1926.

Películas y series en Plex

  • Frantz
    Frantz2016

Conocido por

  • Frantz
    Frantz2016
  • Cabalgata
    Cabalgata1933
  • Remordimiento
    Remordimiento1932
  • Paz en la tierra
    Paz en la tierra1934
  • Nurse Edith Cavell
    Nurse Edith Cavell1939
  • María Galante
    María Galante1934
  • The Lady with a Lamp
    The Lady with a Lamp1951
  • Dawn
    Dawn1928
  • The Wrecker
    The Wrecker1929
  • The Dreyfus Case
    The Dreyfus Case1931
  • Lucky Girl
    Lucky Girl1932

Filmography

1934
Marie Galante · as Screenplay
1934
The World Moves On · as Screenplay
1934
Carolina · as Screenplay
1933
Cavalcade · as Screenplay
1931
1930
The Loves of Robert Burns · as Screenplay
1929

2016
Frantz · as Movie "broken Lullaby"En Plex
1951
The Lady with a Lamp · as Theatre Play
1939
Nurse Edith Cavell · as Story
1934
Hell in the Heavens · as Contributor To Treatment
1934
Servants' Entrance · as Contributor To Treatment
1932
Lucky Girl · as Theatre Play
1932
Broken Lullaby · as Adaptation
1930
The Man from Chicago · as Play "speed"
1928
Dawn · as Story