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Peter Ackroyd(I)

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Peter Ackroyd was born on 5 October 1949 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and actor, known for The Limehouse Golem (2016), The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein and The Mystery of Charles Dickens (2000).
BornOctober 5, 1949
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Bill Nighy, Douglas Booth, and Olivia Cooke in The Limehouse Golem (2016)
The Limehouse Golem
6.3
  • Writer
  • 2016
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
  • Writer
    The Mystery of Charles Dickens (2000)
    The Mystery of Charles Dickens
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2000
    The Romantics (2006)
    The Romantics
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer

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    Writer

    • Bill Nighy, Douglas Booth, and Olivia Cooke in The Limehouse Golem (2016)
      The Limehouse Golem
      • based on the novel "Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem" by
      • 2016
    • The Romantics (2006)
      The Romantics
      • Writer
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2006–2011
    • Peter Ackroyd's London
      • written by
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2004
    • Rachel Swann in Dickens (2002)
      Dickens
      • writer
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2002
    • The Mystery of Charles Dickens (2000)
      The Mystery of Charles Dickens
      • play
      • TV Movie
      • 2000

    Actor

    • Teri Garr in Flapjack Floozie (1988)
      Teri Garr in Flapjack Floozie
      • Rudy
      • TV Movie
      • 1988
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    • Born
      • October 5, 1949
      • London, England, UK
    • Other works
      Book: "The Life of Sir Thomas More," 1998.
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      • 6 Interviews

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      Acclaimed English writer noted for his works on London and Charles Dickens.
    • Quotes
      London has always provided the landscape for my imagination. It becomes a character - a living being - within each of my books.

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