Alan Bromly

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Alan Bromly
Born
Alan James Bromly

(1915-09-13)13 September 1915
DiedSeptember 1995 (aged 79–80)
Occupation(s)Director, producer, actor
Years active1946–1980 (film & TV)

Alan Bromly (1915–1995) was a British television director, producer and actor. [2] Bromly also directed two feature films, The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp and Follow That Horse! . [3] Amongst the television series he produced was Out of the Unknown for the BBC. [4] He was married to the actress June Ellis.

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References

  1. "British Film Institute: Alan Bromly". Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. "RADA: Alan Bromly" . Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. Von Gunden p.253
  4. Wheatley p.71

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