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Leslie Halliwell
AuthorBooks · Second hand1929-1989
Robert James Leslie Halliwell was a British film critic, encyclopaedist and television rights buyer for ITV, the British commercial network, and Channel 4. He is best known for his reference guides, Filmgoer's Companion (1965), a single volume film-related encyclopaedia featuring biographies and technical terms, and Halliwell's Film Guide (1977), which is dedicated to individual films.
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About Leslie Halliwell
Birth
1929
Death
1989
First book
1952
Years writing
74
Robert James Leslie Halliwell was a British film critic, encyclopaedist and television rights buyer for ITV, the British commercial network, and Channel 4. He is best known for his reference guides, Filmgoer's Companion (1965), a single volume film-related encyclopaedia featuring biographies and technical terms, and Halliwell's Film Guide (1977), which is dedicated to individual films.
Leslie Halliwell was a prominent British film critic born in Bolton.
His work as an encyclopedist of the seventh art left a fundamental legacy for film lovers.
He is the author of the renowned work Halliwell's hundred.
Throughout his career, he wrote a total of 16 works dedicated to the cinematic world.
His work ranged from dictionaries and catalogs to specialized film reviews.
