About Trevor Philpott
Lived 1924 – 1998 (aged 73–74). Trevor Philpott was a British screenwriter.
Trevor Philpott (1924–1998) was a British journalist, writer and director. He was most known in the UK for his work on the TV shows The Philpott File (1969–1980), Man Alive and Tonight (1957).
He appeared on Desert Island Discs on 12 November 1973. His favourite track was 'Dusk', by Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra.
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Who was Trevor Philpott?
British journalist and television reporter
When was Trevor Philpott born?
Trevor Philpott was born in 1924.
When did Trevor Philpott die?
Trevor Philpott died in 1998.
What was Trevor Philpott's occupation?
Trevor Philpott was a screenwriter.
What nationality was Trevor Philpott?
Trevor Philpott was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Trevor Philpott. https://biography.guide/trevor-philpott/
MLA: "Trevor Philpott." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/trevor-philpott/.
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