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British screenwriter
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Male
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Birth:
1920(England, United Kingdom)
Death:
12 December 1989
The details
Biography
Introduction
Sid Colin (1920–1989) was an English screenwriter, working for both television and the cinema. He is best remembered for the television comedies The Army Game (1957–59), Up Pompeii! (1969–1970) and the film Percy's Progress (1974). On Up Pompeii! and Carry On Spying (1964), he collaborated with regular Carry On series writer Talbot Rothwell.
Colin's other sitcoms include Meet the Champ (1960), On the House (1970–71) and Whoops Baghdad (1973).
Selected filmography
- Golden Arrow (1949)