Joyce Cary(1888-1957)

Writer

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Joyce Cary was born on 7 December 1888 in Londonderry, Ireland. He was a writer, known for Give Me Your Heart (1936), Men of Two Worlds (1946) and Secret People (1952). He died on 29 March 1957 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

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Known for

Kay Francis in Give Me Your Heart (1936)

Give Me Your Heart

6.7

Writer(as Jay Mallory)

1936

Men of Two Worlds (1946)

Men of Two Worlds

5.5

Writer

1946

Secret People (1952)

6.2

Writer

1952

The Horse's Mouth (1958)

The Horse's Mouth

6.9

Writer

1958

Credits

Writer

The Girls
6.6
Short
- story
- 2007
Mister Johnson
6.4
- novel
- 1990
The Horse's Mouth
6.9
- novel
- 1958
Secret People
6.2
- with acknowledgements to
- 1952
Studio One
7.5
TV Series
- story
- 1950
Men of Two Worlds
5.5
- story
- 1946
Give Me Your Heart
6.7
- play "Sweet Aloes" (as Jay Mallory)
- 1936

Personal details

Alternative name
- Jay Mallory
Born
- December 7, 1888
- Londonderry, Ireland
Died
- March 29, 1957
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Other works
Stage: His novel, "Mister Johnson," was adapted by Norman Rosten at the Lyric Theatre in London, England, with Johnny Sekka, Cyril Raymond, Philip Bond, and John Boxer in the cast. Frith Banbury was director.

Did you know

Trivia
His third child is the British film composer Tristram Cary.

Quotes
Fame isn't a thing. It's a feeling. Like what you get after a pill.

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