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Talbot Nelson Conn "Tolly" Rothwell, OBE (12 November 1916 – 28 February 1981) was an English screenwriter.
Talbot Rothwell. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. A former police officer and pilot, Talbot Rothwell had an unorthodox entry into show business: as a prisoner of war in a German POW camp during WW II, Rothwell, out of boredom (and also to cover the noise of prisoners digging escape tunnels), got involved in camp entertainment shows, writing ...
- Writer
- November 12, 1916
- Talbot Rothwell
- February 28, 1981
Talbot Rothwell was a British comedy writer who joined the "Carry On" series in 1963 and stayed for 19 films. He also wrote for radio, stage and TV shows featuring Terry-Thomas, Arthur Askey, Ted Ray and others.
- November 12, 1916
- February 28, 1981
The first series was written by Talbot Rothwell, a scriptwriter for the Carry On films, and the second series by Rothwell and Sid Colin. Two later specials were transmitted in 1975 and 1991 and a film adaptation was released in 1971.
It was his wartime role - working alongside Carry On screenwriter Talbot Rothwell whose plane was also shot down - that helped birth the Carry On humour Butterworth later became famous for. Getty...
Queen Elizabeth Slept Here is a comedy play by the British writer Talbot Rothwell. It was inspired by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman 's 1940 Broadway play George Washington Slept Here, with the setting switched to England and many alterations to the plot and characters.
Talbot Rothwell was a British comedy writer who wrote the "Carry On" series of films from 1963 to 1974. Learn about his life, career, and filmography on Rotten Tomatoes.
