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George Emlyn Williams, CBE (26 November 1905 – 25 September 1987) was a Welsh writer, dramatist and actor. Early life [ edit ] Williams was born into a Welsh -speaking, working class family at 1 Jones Terrace, Pen-y-ffordd , Ffynnongroyw, Flintshire .
Sep 26, 1987 · Mr. Williams, named George Emlyn Williams at his birth on Nov. 26, 1905, in Mostyn, a small coal-mining village in Flintshire, North Wales, was the son of Richard and Mary (Williams) Williams. He ...
Emlyn Williams. Writer: Woman of Dolwyn. Born George Emlyn Williams in Pen-y-Ffordd, Mostyn, Flintshire in northeast Wales on November 1905, he lived in a rural village in which Welsh was spoken until he was 12 years old, when his family moved to an English-speaking town, Connah's Quay.
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Emlyn Williams. Writer: Woman of Dolwyn. Born George Emlyn Williams in Pen-y-Ffordd, Mostyn, Flintshire in northeast Wales on November 1905, he lived in a rural village in which Welsh was spoken until he was 12 years old, when his family moved to an English-speaking town, Connah's Quay.
- November 26, 1905
- September 25, 1987
Apr 16, 2024 · Emlyn Williams (born November 26, 1905, Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales—died September 25, 1987, London) was a Welsh actor and playwright, author of some highly effective, often macabre plays. Williams was educated in Geneva and at Christ Church, Oxford. In the 1930s and ’40s he wrote some immensely successful plays, which contained starring ...
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Sep 26, 1987 · Emlyn Williams, the Welsh-born writer who overcame a troubled personal life to give the world his celebrated play, "The Corn Is Green," and then became the actor Charles Dickens reportedly always ...
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Works in Biographical and Historical Context. Interest in Death Sparked by Tragedies George Emlyn Williams was born on November 26, 1905, near Mostyn, Flintshire (now Clwyd), Wales, to Richard and Mary Williams. Formerly a stoker in a coal mine, at the time of Williams's birth his father was an unsuccessful greengrocer.
