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Hugh Leonard

Writing Born Nov 9, 1926 Died Feb 12, 2009 Dublin, Ireland 66 credits
66
Total Credits
1956–1994
39 Years Career Span
26
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Hugh Leonard works in writing. Born November 9, 1926 in Dublin, Ireland. Died February 12, 2009. Archytele tracks 66 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Widows' Peak · ScreenplayWidows' Peak · Story
Parnell & the Englishwoman · Writer
Da · Screenplay
A Life · Writer
Storyboard · WriterGood Behaviour · Writer
Strumpet City · Writer
Wuthering Heights · WriterWuthering Heights · Creator
Nicholas Nickleby · Writer
Father Brown · AdaptationFather Brown · WriterThe Virgins · Writer
Black and Blue · WriterSeven of One · WriterThe Higgler · AdaptationThe Four Beauties · AdaptationThe Little Farm · Adaptation
Country Matters · WriterThe Moonstone · WriterThe Moonstone · CreatorOur Miss Fred · ScreenplayThe Sullens Sisters · Adaptation
Six Dates with Barker · WriterPercy · Screenplay
Shadows of Fear · WriterThe Sinners · WriterSentimental Education · Writer
ITV Saturday Night Theatre · WriterW. Somerset Maugham · WriterDombey and Son · WriterThe Possessed · Writer
The Jazz Age · WriterNicholas Nickleby · WriterLate Night Horror · WriterThe Ronnie Barker Playhouse · WriterNo Such Thing as a Vampire · Writer
Half Hour Story · WriterGreat Expectations · WriterWuthering Heights · TeleplayWuthering Heights · CreatorLove Life · Writer
The Informer · WriterThe Liars · CreatorInsurrection · WriterSecond Childhood · WriterSatisfaction Guaranteed · Adaptation
BBC Play of the Month · WriterThirty-Minute Theatre · WriterOut of the Unknown · WriterThe Late Arrival of the Incoming Aircraft · Writer
The Wednesday Play · WriterStory Parade · Writer
Festival
Broth of a Boy · Theatre Play
The Verdict Is Yours · Script Editor
Armchair Theatre · Writer

Full Filmography

66 titles
  • Widows' Peak (1994) Screenplay
  • Widows' Peak (1994) Story
  • Parnell & the Englishwoman (1991) Writer
  • Da (1988) Screenplay
  • A Life (1984) Writer
  • Storyboard (1983) Writer
  • Good Behaviour (1983) Writer
  • Strumpet City (1980) Writer
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  • Wuthering Heights (1978) Writer
  • Wuthering Heights (1978) Creator
  • Nicholas Nickleby (1977) Writer
  • Father Brown (1974) Adaptation
  • Father Brown (1974) Writer
  • The Virgins (1974) Writer
  • Black and Blue (1973) Writer
  • Seven of One (1973) Writer
  • The Higgler (1973) Adaptation
  • The Four Beauties (1973) Adaptation
  • The Little Farm (1973) Adaptation
  • Country Matters (1972) Writer
  • The Moonstone (1972) Writer
  • The Moonstone (1972) Creator
  • Our Miss Fred (1972) Screenplay
  • The Sullens Sisters (1972) Adaptation
  • The Moonstone (1972) Writer
  • The Watercress Girl (1972) Adaptation
  • Six Dates with Barker (1971) Writer
  • Percy (1971) Screenplay
  • Shadows of Fear (1970) Writer
  • The Sinners (1970) Writer
  • Sentimental Education (1970) Writer
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) Writer
  • W. Somerset Maugham (1969) Writer
  • Dombey and Son (1969) Writer
  • The Possessed (1969) Writer
  • The Jazz Age (1968) Writer
  • Nicholas Nickleby (1968) Writer
  • Late Night Horror (1968) Writer
  • The Ronnie Barker Playhouse (1968) Writer
  • No Such Thing as a Vampire (1968) Writer
  • Great Catherine (1968) Writer
  • Interlude (1968) Writer
  • The Corpse Can't Play (1968) Writer
  • Half Hour Story (1967) Writer
  • Great Expectations (1967) Writer
  • Wuthering Heights (1967) Teleplay
  • Wuthering Heights (1967) Creator
  • Love Life (1967) Writer
  • Wuthering Heights (1967) Writer
  • The Informer (1966) Writer
  • The Liars (1966) Creator
  • Insurrection (1966) Writer
  • Second Childhood (1966) Writer
  • Satisfaction Guaranteed (1966) Adaptation
  • Silent Song (1966) Writer
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965) Writer
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) Writer
  • Out of the Unknown (1965) Writer
  • The Late Arrival of the Incoming Aircraft (1965) Writer
  • The Wednesday Play (1964) Writer
  • Story Parade (1964) Writer
  • Festival (1963) as Crony
  • Broth of a Boy (1959) Theatre Play
  • The Verdict Is Yours (1958) Script Editor
  • Armchair Theatre (1956) Writer
  • Me Mammy Creator

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Hugh Leonard best known for?

Hugh Leonard is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Widows' Peak (1994), Widows' Peak (1994), The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009), Wuthering Heights (1978).

When and where was Hugh Leonard born?

Hugh Leonard was born on November 9, 1926 in Dublin, Ireland. They passed away on February 12, 2009.

How many credits does Hugh Leonard have?

Hugh Leonard has accumulated over 66 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 1994.

Hugh Leonard by the numbers

66credits
25films
41TV series
1956–1994active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Festival (1963) as Crony — aged about 36

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