Ray Connolly

Ray Connolly

84 · Born: Dec 4, 1940

Known For

StardustStardust
That'll Be the DayThat'll Be the Day
Forever YoungForever Young

Personal Details

BornDec 4, 1940 St Helens, Lancashire, UK

Biography

Ray Connolly is a celebrated British writer, renowned for his exceptional journalistic skills and impressive body of work in the realm of screenwriting. He is particularly notable for crafting the screenplays for the films That'll Be the Day and its highly acclaimed sequel, Stardust.

Career

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2025
Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade
Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade
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2018
John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky
John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky
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2017
It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond
It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond
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2015
Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury
Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury
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2009
Just Dusty
Just Dusty
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1983
Forever Young
Forever Young as Writer
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1974
Stardust
Stardust as Writer
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1973
That'll Be the Day
That'll Be the Day as Writer
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1975
James Dean: The First American Teenager
James Dean: The First American Teenager as Director