Nigel Kneale

(1922-2006)

British screenwriter

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Thomas Nigel Kneale (18 April 1922 – 29 October 2006) was a Manx screenwriter and author, whose career spanned more than 50 years, between 1946 and 1997. Predominantly a writer of thrillers that used science-fiction and horror elements, he was best known for creating the fictional scientist Professor Bernard Quatermass. He has been described as "one of the most influential writers of the 20th century", and as "having invented popular TV".

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Born	18 April 1922 Barrow-in-Furness, England
Died	29 October 2006 (aged 84) London, United Kingdom
Zodiac	Aries
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Judith Kerr 1923-2019 · German writer · m. 1954 info edit

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Tacy info 1st child with Judith Kerr Female b. 1958 · Age: 67 · 1958- · Celebrity Baby

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Matthew info 2nd child with Judith Kerr Male b. 24 Nov 1960 · Age: 64 · 1960- · Celebrity Baby

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