Terrance Dicks

Summary

Terrance Dicks is a human^[1]. His place of birth was East Ham^[2]. He was born on May 10, 1935^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on August 29, 2019^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], screenwriter^[8], playwright^[9], and science fiction writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in East Ham^[2], Terrance Dicks…
• Terrance Dicks passed away in London^[4].
• Terrance Dicks was born on May 10, 1935^[3].
• Terrance Dicks was born on April 14, 1935^[12].
• Terrance Dicks was born on 1935^[13].
• Terrance Dicks died on August 29, 2019^[5].
• Terrance Dicks held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• English was Terrance Dicks's native language^[15].
• Terrance Dicks's professions included writer^[6].
• Terrance Dicks's professions included novelist^[7].
• Terrance Dicks worked as a screenwriter^[8].
• Terrance Dicks's professions included playwright^[9].
• Terrance Dicks's professions included science fiction writer^[10].
• Terrance Dicks's professions included children's writer^[16].
• Among Terrance Dicks's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation^[17].
• Terrance Dicks was educated at Downing College^[18].
• Terrance Dicks is recorded as male^[19].
• Terrance Dicks's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Terrance Dicks's genre is science fiction^[21].
• Terrance Dicks's residence is recorded as Hampstead^[22].
• Terrance Dicks's family name is recorded as Dicks^[23].
• Terrance Dicks's family name is recorded as Bland^[24].
• Terrance Dicks's given name is recorded as Terrance^[25].
• Terrance Dicks's given name is recorded as Robin^[26].
• Terrance Dicks's described by source is recorded as Terrance Dicks, ‘Doctor Who’ Mainstay, Dies at 84^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1935-05-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2019-08-29^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 46a24dfe-5d3e-4b43-b8ba-3f5216080ded^[32]

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Origins and Family

Terrance Dicks was born in East Ham^[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 10, 1935^[3], April 14, 1935^[12], and 1935^[13]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Terrance Dicks's education included a stint at Downing College^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], screenwriter^[8], playwright^[9], science fiction writer^[10], and children's writer^[16]. Terrance Dicks was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation^[17].

Death and Burial

Terrance Dicks died on August 29, 2019^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Terrance Dicks ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Works attributed to him include An Unearthly Child^[35], a Doctor Who serial^[36], directed by Waris Hussein^[37]; The Sun Makers^[38], a Doctor Who serial^[39], directed by Pennant Roberts^[40]; Pyramids of Mars^[41], a Doctor Who serial^[42], directed by Paddy Russell^[43]; The Talons of Weng-Chiang^[44], a Doctor Who serial^[45], directed by David Maloney^[46]; The Five Doctors^[47], a television film^[48], directed by Peter Moffatt^[49]; and Genesis of the Daleks^[50], a Doctor Who serial^[51], directed by David Maloney^[52].

FAQs

Where was Terrance Dicks born?

Terrance Dicks was born in East Ham^[2].

Where did Terrance Dicks die?

Terrance Dicks died in London^[4].

What did Terrance Dicks do for work?

Terrance Dicks worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], screenwriter^[8], playwright^[9], and science fiction writer^[10].

Where did Terrance Dicks go to school?

Terrance Dicks was educated at Downing College^[18].