Lawrence Edward Watkin

Lawrence Edward Watkin

Deceased · Born: Dec 9, 1901 · Died: Dec 16, 1981

Personal Details

BornDec 9, 1901 New York, USA

Biography

Lawrence Edward Watkin, a luminary in the realms of literature and television production, burst forth into existence on December 9th, 1901, within the vibrant and cosmopolitan metropolis of New York City, USA, a place that would later serve as the backdrop for his illustrious career.

The individual in question is a versatile and innovative artistic presence, whose profound influence on the entertainment industry has been evident through his diverse contributions to various cinematic endeavors.

From the captivating world of fantasy, he brought to life the whimsical and enchanting "Enchanted" in 2007, a film that has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide.

Furthermore, his remarkable talent for storytelling has been showcased in historical dramas, such as the 1956 production of "The Great Locomotive Chase", a testament to his ability to craft compelling narratives that transport viewers to bygone eras.

Additionally, his impressive body of work includes the 1959 classic "Darby O'Gill and the Little People", a beloved film that has stood the test of time, delighting generations of moviegoers with its timeless charm.

Through his extensive and eclectic filmography, this creative force has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, solidifying his position as a masterful storyteller and a driving force behind some of the most iconic and enduring films in cinematic history.

Lawrence Edward Watkin's remarkable life, a complex tapestry woven from the threads of experience, adventure, and dedication, came to a close on a winter's day, December 16th, 1981, in the picturesque landscape of San Joaquin County, California, USA.

Career

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1972
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1959
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Disneyland
Disneyland as Writer
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1958
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1956
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1954
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1953
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1952
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1950
Treasure Island
Treasure Island as Screenplay
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1939