Biography
David Freeman (22 August 1922 – 28 March 2005) was a British film and television writer, working chiefly in comedy.
He was one of the first generation of writers who established television, taking over from radio, as the most popular medium for comedy. His works were known for their usage of puns and double entendre.During the small screen's Golden Age, he wrote scripts for comedians including Benny Hill, Tony Hancock, Ted Ray, Terry Scott, Spike Milligan, Eric Sykes, Peter Sellers, Charlie Drake, Arthur Askey, Sid James, Leslie Crowther, Roy Hudd, Jimmy Edwards, Tommy Cooper, Harry Worth and Frankie Howerd.
Filmography
all 18
Movies 14
Writer 14
TV Shows 4
self 1
Self / Self - Friend and Writer
Living Famously (2002)
TV
Writer
Benny Hill: The Lost Years - Benny and the Jests (2000)
Movie
Writer
Carry On Columbus (1992)
Movie
Writer
Hier kocht der Chef (1991)
Movie
Writer
Är du inte riktigt fisk? (1989)
Movie
Author
Une clef pour deux (1988)
Movie
Writer
Lief zijn voor Elkaar (1984)
Movie
Writer
Terry and June (1979)
TV
Writer
Carry On Behind (1975)
Movie
3.5
Writer
Carry on Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing) (1972)
Movie
Writer
Bless This House (1972)
Movie
Writer
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971)
Movie
Writer
Carry on Again Christmas (1970)
Movie
Writer
Simon Simon (1970)
Movie
Writer
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967)
Movie
UDC Cement Layer
The Plank (1967)
Movie
Writer
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.57
Based on 20.6 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1956
1970
1975
1984
2002
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1922-08-22
Deathday2005-03-28 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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