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Reginald Beckwith

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Reginald Beckwith
in Double Bunk (1961)
Born
William Reginald Beckwith

(1908-11-02)2 November 1908
Died26 June 1965(1965-06-26) (aged 56)
Years active1938–1965

William Reginald Beckwith (2 November 1908 – 26 June 1965) was an English film and television actor, who made over one hundred film and television appearances in his career. He died of a heart attack aged 56.[1]

Beckwith was also a film critic and playwright before the war, and from 1941–45, was a BBC war correspondent.[2] His play Boys in Brown was filmed in 1949,[3] and he co-wrote the film You're Only Young Twice in 1952, based on James Bridie's play.[4]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Reginald Beckwith". BFI. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Reginald Beckwith movies, photos, movie reviews, filmography, and biography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  3. ^ "Boys in Brown (1949) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  4. ^ "You're only Young Twice! (1952) - BFI". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012.
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