Anne Robinson
About
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Birth Place
Liverpool, England, GB
Born
September 26, 1944
Filmography
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Midnight Movie Massacre
(1988)
Dr Van Buren
The 28th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
(2001)
Performer
Heatwave
(2001)
Family & Companions
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Charles Wilson
Husband
Newspaper editor. Met when they worked together at the <i>Daily Mail</i>; later became an editor at the London <i>Times</i>; married in 1968; divorced in 1973; had custody of daughter Emma following divorce.
John Penrose
Husband
Agent. Married in 1980; separated in 1990; reconciled c. 1992 after being separated for two and one-half years.
Bibliography
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"Memoirs of an Unfit Mother"
Anne Robinson, Little, Brown (2001)
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Midnight Movie Massacre
(1988)
Dr Van Buren
Cast (Special)
The 28th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
(2001)
Performer
Heatwave
(2001)
Life Events
1967
Hired by the Daily Mail as a journalist; reportedly the only female reporter on the tabloid's staff at that time
1968
Wrote for London's Sunday Times
1979
Hired as editor at Daily Mirror
1983
Began writing an opinion column
2001
Americanized version of "The Weakest Link" premiered on NBC in April
Family
Bernard Robinson
Father
Schoolteacher.
Anne Robinson
Mother
Shop owner. Owned a poultry stall at Liverpool's St John's market.
Peter Robinson
Brother
Emma Wilson
Daughter
Producer. Born c. 1970; was subject of bitter custody battle between her parents in 1973, with her father eventually winning custody.
Companions
Charles Wilson
Husband
Newspaper editor. Met when they worked together at the <i>Daily Mail</i>; later became an editor at the London <i>Times</i>; married in 1968; divorced in 1973; had custody of daughter Emma following divorce.
John Penrose
Husband
Agent. Married in 1980; separated in 1990; reconciled c. 1992 after being separated for two and one-half years.
Bibliography
"Memoirs of an Unfit Mother"
Anne Robinson, Little, Brown (2001)
