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Nigel Kneale (1922–2006)

Writer | Actor | Miscellaneous Crew

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Was asked to write for The X-Files. See more trivia »

Born:

Thomas Nigel Kneale
in Lancashire, England, UK

Died:

(age 84) in London, England, UK
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2005 The Quatermass Experiment (TV movie) (creator / screenplay)
 
1997 Kavanagh QC (TV series)
– Ancient History (1997) (writer)
 
1995 Sharpe's Gold (TV movie) (written by)
 
1991 Stanley and the Women (TV mini-series)
 
1989 The Woman in Black (TV movie)
 
1987 Gentry
 
1986 Unnatural Causes (TV series)
– Ladies' Night (1986) (writer)
 
1982 Halloween III: Season of the Witch (uncredited)
 
1981 Kinvig (TV series)
– The Mystery of Netta (1981) (writer)
– The Humanoid Factor (1981) (writer)
– Where Are You Miss Griffin? (1981) (writer)
– The Big Benders (1981) (writer)
– Double, Double... (1981) (writer)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1979 Quatermass (TV series)
– An Endangered Species (1979) (writer)
– What Lies Beneath (1979) (writer)
– Lovely Lightning (1979) (writer)
– Ringstone Round (1979) (writer)
 
1979 The Quatermass Conclusion (writer)
 
1978 Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl (TV movie) (teleplay)
 
1976 Beasts (TV series)
– The Dummy (1976) (writer)
– What Big Eyes (1976) (writer)
– Baby (1976) (writer)
– Buddy Boy (1976) (writer)
– During Barty's Party (1976) (writer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1975 Against the Crowd (TV series)
– Murrain (1975) (writer)
 
1974 Bedtime Stories (TV series)
– Jack and the Beanstalk (1974) (writer)
 
1972 The Stone Tape (TV movie)
 
1971 Out of the Unknown (TV series)
– The Chopper (1971) (writer)
 
1969-1970 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
– Wine of India (1970) (writer)
– Bam! Pow! Zapp! (1969) (writer)
 
1965-1968 Theatre 625 (TV series)
– The Year of the Sex Olympics (1968) (writer)
– The World of George Orwell: 1984 (1965) (writer)
 
1967 Five Million Years to Earth (original story / screenplay)
 
1966 The Witches
 
1964 First Men in the Moon (screenplay)
 
1964 The Road (TV movie) (play)
 
1964 Drama 61-67 (TV series)
– Studio '64: The Crunch (1964) (writer)
 
1963 First Night (TV series)
– The Road (1963) (writer)
 
1962 Wuthering Heights (TV movie)
 
1962 Damn the Defiant! (screenplay)
 
1960 The Entertainer (screenplay)
 
1959 Look Back in Anger (writer)
 
1958-1959 Quatermass and the Pit (TV series)
– Hob (1959) (writer)
– The Wild Hunt (1959) (writer)
– The Enchanted (1959) (writer)
– Imps and Demons (1959) (writer)
– The Ghosts (1958) (writer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1952-1957 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
– Mrs. Wickens in the Fall (1957)
– Arrow to the Heart (II) (1956) (additional dialogue)
– The Moment of Truth (1955) (writer)
– The Creature (1955) (writer)
– Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954) (adapted as a television play by)
See all 11 episodes »
 
1957 Mrs Wickens in the Fall (TV movie)
 
1957 The Abominable Snowman (screenplay / story "The Creature")
 
1957 Quatermass II: Enemy from Space (screenplay / story)
 
1955 Quatermass II (TV series)
– The Destroyers (1955) (writer)
– The Frenzy (1955) (writer)
– The Coming (1955) (writer)
– The Food (1955) (writer)
– The Mark (1955) (writer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1955 The Quatermass Xperiment (television play)
 
1953 The Quatermass Experiment (TV series)
– State of Emergency (1953) (writer)
– An Unidentified Species (1953) (writer)
– Believed to Be Suffering (1953) (writer)
– Very Special Knowledge (1953) (writer)
– Persons Reported Missing (1953) (writer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1953 Wednesday Theatre (TV series)
– Curtain Down (1953) (adaptation)
 
1953 The Commonplace Heart (TV movie) (adaptation)
 
1953/I The Affair at Assino (TV movie) (adaptation)
 
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1959 Quatermass and the Pit (TV series)
Narrator
– Imps and Demons (1959) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1955 Quatermass II (TV series)
Narrator / Plant Spokesman
– The Destroyers (1955) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– The Frenzy (1955) … Plant Spokesman (voice) (uncredited)
– The Coming (1955) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– The Food (1955) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– The Mark (1955) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1954 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
The Telescreen Announcer
– Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954) … The Telescreen Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2005 The Quatermass Experiment (TV movie) (story consultant)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1954 Nineteen Eighty-Four (TV movie) (producer: adaptation)
 
Show ShowSpecial Effects (1 title)
1953 The Quatermass Experiment (TV series) (monster puppeteer - 1 episode)
– State of Emergency (1953) (monster puppeteer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
2004 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Live on the Night (2004) … Himself
 
2003 The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 SF:UK (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Big Brother Goes Hardcore (2001) … Himself
– When Aliens Attack (2001) … Himself
 
1959 A-Z (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 May 1959 (1959) … Himself
 
1959 Panorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 January 1959 (1959) … Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(????) Novel: "Quatermass" See more »

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3 Interviews  | 7 Articles  | See more »
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I suppose children did watch and occasionally I'm approached by someone who says "I remember the first Quatermass and I was three years old and I hid behind the sofa ..." and that stuff, and my answer is "You shouldn't have been watching, you should have been in bed," because we did warn. We did our best to see that small people didn't watch them because we knew that we were exciting... See more »

Trivia:

Was asked to write for The X-Files. See more »

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