William Fairchild

William Fairchild

Deceased · Born: Jan 6, 1918 · Died: May 9, 2000

Personal Details

BornJan 6, 1918 Boscastle, Cornwall, England, UK
Spouse
  • Robin Dalton

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 9, 2000 )
  • Isabel Dean

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 13, 2025 )

Biography

William Fairchild, a renowned writer and director, was born on January 6, 1918, in the picturesque coastal town of Boscastle, located in the southwestern region of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

As a multifaceted creative professional, Fairchild's impressive body of work includes the direction of notable films such as John and Julie, released in 1955, Star!, a 1968 musical extravaganza, and The Extra Day, a 1956 cinematic endeavor.

Throughout his personal life, Fairchild was married to two notable women: Robin Dalton and Isabel Dean.

Regrettably, William Fairchild's life came to a close on May 9, 2000, in the bustling metropolis of London, England, United Kingdom.

Career

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2001
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1972
Embassy
Embassy as Screenplay
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1968
Star!
Star! as Writer
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1955
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1954
Land of Fury
Land of Fury as Screenplay
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Front Page Story
Front Page Story as Screenplay
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1953
Project M7
Project M7 as Screenplay
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Malta Story
Malta Story as Story, Screenplay
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1952
Glory at Sea
Glory at Sea as Screenplay
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1951
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1961
Disneyland
Disneyland as Director, Writer
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1958
The Silent Enemy
The Silent Enemy as Director, Screenplay
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1956
The Extra Day
The Extra Day as Director
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1955
John and Julie
John and Julie as Director, Writer