John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris (/ˈwɪndəm/; 10 July 1903 – 11 March 1969) was an English science fiction writer best known for his works published...
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Sir John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy CBE FBA FSA (13 December 1913 – 31 October 1994), was a British art historian. Pope-Hennessy was director of the Victoria...
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John Wyndham (1903–1969) was a British science fiction writer. John Wyndham may also refer to: Sir John Wyndham (died 1573), of Orchard Wyndham Sir John...
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created by David Farr. It is based on the 1957 book of the same name by John Wyndham. It stars Keeley Hawes and Max Beesley. It began airing on 2 June 2022...
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Max Egremont (redirect from John Max Henry Scawen Wyndham, 7th Baron Leconfield)
John Max Henry Scawen Wyndham, 7th Baron Leconfield, 2nd Baron Egremont, FRSL, DL (born 21 April 1948), generally known as Max Egremont, is a British...
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The Best of John Wyndham is a paperback collection of science fiction stories (six short stories and six novelettes) by John Wyndham, published after his...
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The Midwich Cuckoos (category Novels by John Wyndham)
Cuckoos is a 1957 science fiction novel written by the English author John Wyndham. It tells the tale of an English village in which the women become pregnant...
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triffid is a fictional tall, mobile, carnivorous plant species, created by John Wyndham in his 1951 novel The Day of the Triffids, which has since been adapted...
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The Chrysalids (category Novels by John Wyndham)
fiction novel by British writer John Wyndham, first published in 1955 by Michael Joseph. It is the least typical of Wyndham's major novels, but regarded by...
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Sir John Wyndham (1558 – 1 April 1645), JP, of Orchard Wyndham in the parish of Watchet in Somerset, was an English landowner who played an important role...
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the same name, itself based on the 1957 novel The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham. The 1995 version is set in Northern California, whereas the book and...
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Peter Sallis (redirect from Peter John Sallis)
and television credits. McFarland. p. 1162. ISBN 978-0-89950-070-6. John Wyndham: A BBC Radio Drama Collection. 2 March 2017. "Obituary Peter Sallis"...
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The Day of the Triffids (category Novels by John Wyndham)
a 1951 post-apocalyptic novel by the English science fiction author John Wyndham. After most people in the world are blinded by an apparent meteor shower...
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Rilla. The film is adapted from the novel The Midwich Cuckoos (1957) by John Wyndham. The lead role of Professor Gordon Zellaby is played by George Sanders...
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as Joseph Stalin in the British serial Reilly, Ace of Spies and the John Wyndham science fiction story Random Quest. He also played William Morris in...
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Lieutenant-Colonel John Reginald Wyndham (8 April 1870 − 16 March 1933) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Wyndham served in the...
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Sir John Wyndham (died 1573) of Orchard Wyndham in the parish of Watchet, Somerset, was born a member of a prominent gentry family in Norfolk and founded...
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Percy Wyndham Lewis (18 November 1882 – 7 March 1957) was a British writer, painter and critic. He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art and...
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Trouble with Lichen (category Novels by John Wyndham)
Lichen (published 1960) is a science fiction novel by British writer John Wyndham. The plot concerns a young female biochemist who discovers that a chemical...
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Chocky (category Novels by John Wyndham)
Chocky is a science fiction novel by British writer John Wyndham. It was first published as a novelette in the March 1963 issue of Amazing Stories and...
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in a BBC production of Random Quest adapted from the short story by John Wyndham and the next year played Edward Heath in Margaret Thatcher – The Long...
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Second World War, before marrying her cousin John Wyndham, 1st Baron Egremont. She was born Pamela Wyndham-Quin on 29 April 1925 at 66 Oxford Terrace,...
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Wyndham then made guest-starring appearances in the television programs Kojak, Quincy, M.E., Matt Houston, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Trapper John,...
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in the science fiction horror TV adaptation of The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham. This series was broadcast on Sky Max on 2 June 2022. Tointon moved in...
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Percy Wyndham, third son of George Wyndham, 1st Baron Leconfield, and he was a direct descendant of Sir John Wyndham. He was the brother of Guy Wyndham and...
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Wyndham of Felbrigg (c.1466 – c.1522) was an English sea captain and Vice-Admiral of England. He was born in Bolton, Yorkshire, the son of Sir John Wyndham...
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(comics), an MLJ comicbook character (created 1942) Web (novel), by John Wyndham (1979) The Web (series), a science fiction series (1997–1999) World English...
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The Kraken Wakes (category Novels by John Wyndham)
Kraken Wakes is an apocalyptic science fiction novel by British writer John Wyndham, originally published by Michael Joseph in the United Kingdom in 1953...
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John Wyndham (2 March 1648 – 29 February 1724) was the member of the Parliament of England for Salisbury for the parliaments of 1681 and 1685. WYNDHAM...
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The Outward Urge (category Novels by John Wyndham)
The Outward Urge is a science fiction fix-up novel by British writer John Wyndham. It was originally published with four chapters in 1959. A fifth chapter...
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