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Cherry Potter

b. 1949

British Writer and Psychotherapist

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About Cherry Potter

Born 1949. Cherry Potter is a British writer, psychotherapist and screenwriter.

Cherry Potter is a film writer, cultural commentator and psychotherapist.

She is the author of three film books: Image, Sound and Story, the art of telling in film (Secker and Warburg, 1990), Screen Language: From writing to film making (Methuen, 2001), I Love You But…Seven Decades of Romantic Comedy (Methuen, 2002),

She also writes on film, culture and relationships for The Guardian.

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Important facts

Born
31 January 1949
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Writer, psychotherapist, screenwriter
Nationality
United Kingdom
Education
Institute of Group Analysis

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Cherry Potter?

British Writer and Psychotherapist

When was Cherry Potter born?

Cherry Potter was born on 31 January 1949.

What is Cherry Potter's occupation?

Cherry Potter is a writer, psychotherapist and screenwriter.

What nationality is Cherry Potter?

Cherry Potter is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cherry Potter

· Wikidata: Q15493611

· DBpedia: Cherry Potter

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