Date of Birth
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22-July-1926
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Place of Birth
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Stratford, London
(London, London Borough of Newham)
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Nationality
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England
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Also know as
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John Theobald Clarke, Turk Thrust, Brian Forbes, Bryan Forbes CBE, John Theobald Clarke, Bryan Forbes CBE, Brian Forbes, Turk Thrust, John Theobald Clark, Turk Thrust
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Profession
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Film Producer, Film Director, Screenwriter, Actor, Author, Soldier, Entrepreneur, Novelist
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Bryan Forbes, CBE was an English film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor and novelist, described as a "Renaissance man" and "one of the most important figures in the British film industry". Best known as the director of the film The Stepford Wives, he wrote and directed several other critically acclaimed films, including Whistle Down the Wind, Séance on a Wet Afternoon, and King Rat. He also scripted several films directed by others The League of Gentlemen, The Angry Silence and Only Two Can Play.
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