Arthur Hopcraft
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1932 – 2004
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Who was Arthur Hopcraft?
Arthur Hopcraft was an English scriptwriter, well known for his TV plays such as The Nearly Man, and for his small-screen adaptations such as Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; Hard Times, Bleak House, and Rebecca. Before taking up writing for TV, he was a sports journalist for The Guardian and The Observer, writing The Football Man: People and Passions in Soccer. He also had four other books published, including an autobiographical account of his childhood, and wrote the screenplay for the film Hostage. Hopcraft won the BAFTA writer's award in 1985.
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- Born
- Nov 30, 1932
Shoeburyness - Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 22, 2004
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on July 23, 2013
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