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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

Highest Rated:
100% The Witches (1990)
Lowest Rated:
67% Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Birthday:
Sep 13, 1916
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Best known as a beloved writer of children's stories and of rather eccentric short stories, Roald Dahl also worked on a few screenplays. Much of his popularity with children stemmed from his fantastical and sometimes disturbing characters and his refusal to talk down to his younger audiences. Many…

Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 67% - 100%
Number of Movies: 10
Box Office Since 2001: $4.0M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2008 Roald Dahl: The Making of Modern Children's Literature
  • Actor
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2001 Great Writers: Roald Dahl
  • Actor
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1998 Roald Dahl: The Making of Modern Children's Literature
  • Actor
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1996 90% Matilda
  • Screenwriter
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1996 93% James and the Giant Peach
  • Screenwriter
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1990 100% The Witches
  • Screenwriter
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1989 Roald Dahl's Danny the Champion of the World
  • Screenwriter
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1971 89% Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
  • Screenwriter
$4.0M
1968 67% Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
  • Screenwriter
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1967 70% You Only Live Twice
  • Screenwriter
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DreamWorks Plans Adaptation of Roald Dahl's The BFG Opens in new window
September 26, 2011

Wes Anderson Talks Fantastic Mr. Fox - RT Interview Opens in new window
October 21, 2009

Del Toro to Direct a Coven of Stop-Motion Witches Opens in new window
December 2, 2008

The Weekly Ketchup: A "Simpsons Movie" Trailer, "Pirates 3" and "Dark Knight" Tidbits, And More! Opens in new window
February 23, 2007

The Weekly Ketchup: "Casino Royale" Goodies, "The Dark Knight" Heads East, No Governator In "Terminator 4," And More! Opens in new window
October 27, 2006

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