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Percival Christopher Wren(1875-1941)

  • Writer
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Percival Christopher Wren was born on 1 November 1875 in Deptford, Kent, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Beau Geste (1939), Beau Geste (1926) and Hermoso ideal (1948). He was married to Isabel (Mountain) Graham-Smith and Alice Lucille Shovelier. He died on 22 November 1941 in Amberley, Gloucestershire, England, UK.
BornNovember 1, 1875
DiedNovember 22, 1941(66)
BornNovember 1, 1875
DiedNovember 22, 1941(66)
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Gary Cooper in Beau Geste (1939)
Beau Geste
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1939
Noah Beery, Ronald Colman, and Ralph Forbes in Beau Geste (1926)
Beau Geste
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1926
Hermoso ideal (1948)
Hermoso ideal
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1948
Beau Geste (1966)
Beau Geste
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1966

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Writer

  • Beau Geste (1982)
    Beau Geste
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • novel "Beau Geste"
    • 1982
  • Ann-Margret, Marty Feldman, and Michael York in The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)
    The Last Remake of Beau Geste
    6.0
    • characters
    • 1977
  • Beau Geste (1966)
    Beau Geste
    6.1
    • novel
    • 1966
  • Kent Taylor in Boston Blackie (1951)
    Rebound
    6.7
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1953
  • Hermoso ideal (1948)
    Hermoso ideal
    6.2
    • novel "Beau Ideal"
    • 1948
  • Gary Cooper in Beau Geste (1939)
    Beau Geste
    7.5
    • based on the novel by
    • 1939
  • Ralph Forbes in Beau Ideal (1931)
    Beau Ideal
    4.9
    • by (as Percival C. Wren)
    • 1931
  • Gary Cooper and Evelyn Brent in Beau Sabreur (1928)
    Beau Sabreur
    6.1
    • novel
    • 1928
  • Noah Beery, Ronald Colman, and Ralph Forbes in Beau Geste (1926)
    Beau Geste
    7.0
    • novel 'Beau Geste, 1924'
    • 1926
  • Gloria Swanson in Wages of Virtue (1924)
    Wages of Virtue
    7.1
    • novel
    • 1924

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Percival C. Wren
  • Born
    • November 1, 1875
    • Deptford, Kent, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 22, 1941
    • Amberley, Gloucestershire, England, UK
  • Spouses
      Isabel (Mountain) Graham-SmithDecember 3, 1928 - November 22, 1941 (his death)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Beau Geste" (filmed as Beau Geste (1926), Beau Geste (1939), Beau Geste (1966), Beau Geste (1982))

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    After graduating from Oxford, Wren worked as a sailor, boxer, costermonger, schoolmaster, collage principal, journalist, explorer and hunter.

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