Achmed Abdullah

Novelist, Author

1881 – 1945

 Credit ยป
77

Who was Achmed Abdullah?

Achmed Abdullah, a pseudonym of Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff, was a Russian-born writer. He is most noted for his pulp stories of crime, mystery and adventure. He wrote screenplays for some successful films. He was the author of the progressive Siamese drama Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness, an Academy Award nominated film made in 1927. He earned an Academy Award nomination for collaborating on the screenplay to the 1935 film The Lives of a Bengal Lancer.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
May 12, 1881
Crimea
Also known as
  • Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff
  • A. A. Nadir
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Nationality
  • Ukraine
Profession
Education
  • Eton College
Died
May 12, 1945
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Achmed Abdullah." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/achmed_abdullah>.

Discuss this Achmed Abdullah biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net