Aldous Huxley

Novelist, Screenwriter

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Also Known As

Aldous Leonard Huxley

Birth Place

Surrey, England, GB

Born

July 26, 1894

Died

November 22, 1963

Cause of Death

Cancer

Biography

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Aldous Huxley worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. Huxley wrote for a variety of films, including the dramedy "Pride and Prejudice" (1940) with Greer Garson and the Orson Welles dramatic adaptation "Jane Eyre" (1944). Huxley was also credited in "The Devils" (1971) starring Vanessa Redgrave, "Point Counterpoint" (PBS, 1972-73) and "Brave New World" (NBC, ...

Filmography

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Little Archimedes (1979)

Book As Source Material

A Woman's Vengeance (1948)

Jane Eyre (1944)

Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Brave New World (1998)

Source Material (From Novel)

Brave New World (1980)

Source Material (From Novel)

Photos & Videos

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Jane Eyre (1944) -- (Movie Clip) You Could Amuse Me

Jane Eyre (1944) -- (Movie Clip) I've Never Seen Him

Family & Companions

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Maria Huxley

Wife

Married from 1919 until her death in 1955.

Laura Huxley

Wife

Married in 1956.

Biography

Aldous Huxley worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. Huxley wrote for a variety of films, including the dramedy "Pride and Prejudice" (1940) with Greer Garson and the Orson Welles dramatic adaptation "Jane Eyre" (1944). Huxley was also credited in "The Devils" (1971) starring Vanessa Redgrave, "Point Counterpoint" (PBS, 1972-73) and "Brave New World" (NBC, 1979-1980). Huxley was most recently credited in "Little Archimedes" (1979). Huxley was the grandson of T H Huxley. Huxley passed away in November 1963 at the age of 69.

Filmography

Writer (Feature Film)

Little Archimedes (1979)

Book As Source Material

A Woman's Vengeance (1948)

Jane Eyre (1944)

Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

Brave New World (1998)

Source Material (From Novel)

Brave New World (1980)

Source Material (From Novel)

Misc. Crew (Special)

Point Counterpoint (1973)

Source Material (From Novel)

Life Events

Videos

Jane Eyre (1944) -- (Movie Clip) You Could Amuse Me Blustery Rochester (Orson Welles) separates the new governess Jane (Joan Fontaine) from his ward Adele (Margaret O'Brien) in an attempt to address his boredom, in Jane Eyre, 1944, directed by Robert Stevenson from the Charlotte Bronte novel.

Jane Eyre (1944) -- (Movie Clip) I've Never Seen Him New governess Jane (Joan Fontaine) with pupil Adele (Margaret O'Brien) speculates about the master she's never met, followed by his gaudy first appearance (Orson Welles, as "Rochester") on the Yorkshire moors, in the 1944 20th Century Fox Jane Eyre.

Jane Eyre (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Change In England Fake literature, Joan Fontaine as the mature title character narrating an opening that does not appear in the Charlotte Bronte novel, young Jane (Peggy Ann Garner), Mrs. Reed (Agnes Moorehead) and schoolmaster Brocklehurst (Henry Daniell) introduced, in Robert Stevenson's Jane Eyre, 1944.

Pride And Prejudice (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Exquisite Young Men Opening, Lizzie (Greer Garson) and Jane (Maureen O'Sullivan), with mum (Mary Boland) shopping, arrival of Bingley (Bruce Lester) and Darcy (Laurence Olivier), Aunt Phillips, Lady Lucas and Charlotte (May Beatty, Marjorie Wood, Karen Morley) joining, MGM's 1940 version of Pride And Prejudice.

Pride And Prejudice (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Beauty And Charm Jane Austen comic scene from MGM, the Bennets (Edmund Gwenn, Mary Boland) and daughters (Greer Garson as Elizabeth, Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane, with Ann Rutherford, Heather Angel and Marsha Hunt) receive the supercilious Mr. Collins (Melville Cooper), in Pride And Prejudice, 1940.

Jane Eyre (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Dreaming Again Peggy Ann Garner as young the young orphan title character in her famous school punishment, friend Helen (an un-credited Elizabeth Taylor) stealing the scenes, Dr. Rivers (John Sutton) riding by, in Jane Eyre, 1944, starring Joan Fontaine and Orson Welles.

Pride And Prejudice (1940) -- (Movie Clip) He Means To Be Severe Elizabeth (Greer Garson) is visiting her slightly injured sister at the home of Darcy (Laurence Olivier) who plays cards with Bingley (Bruce Lester), whose sister (Frieda Inescort) attends, social jousting ensuing, in MGM"s production of Jane Austen's Pride And Prejudice, 1940.

Family

T H Huxley

Grandfather

Biologist. Wrote extensively in support of Darwin's theories.

Matthew Arnold

Great-Uncle

Poet. Related on maternal side.

Mrs Humphry Ward

Aunt

Matthew Huxley

Son

Born in 1920.

Companions

Maria Huxley

Wife

Married from 1919 until her death in 1955.

Laura Huxley

Wife

Married in 1956.

Bibliography

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