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Name (Latin)
Powell, Dilys
Other forms of name
Payne, Dilys Powell
Payne, Elizabeth Dilys Powell
Powell, Elizabeth Dilys
Date of birth
1901-07-20
Date of death
1995-06-03
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1901
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Author's Descent from Parnassus, 1935.
- Wash. Post obit., 06-06-95(d. 6-3-95)
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Wikipedia description:
Elizabeth Dilys Powell (20 July 1901 – 3 June 1995) was a British film critic and travel writer who contributed to The Sunday Times for more than 50 years. Powell was known for her receptiveness to cultural change in the cinema and coined many classic phrases about films and actors. She was a founding member of the Independent Television Authority (ITA), which launched commercial television in the UK. She was also the second female president of the Classical Association. Powell wrote several books on films and her travels in Greece.
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