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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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John Edward Reginald Wyndham, 6th Baron Leconfield, 1st Baron Egremont MBE (5 June 1920 – 6 June 1972) was a British hereditary peer, art collector and...
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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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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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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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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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Merryfield, Ilton (section Wyndham)
(sic). The mansion house was demolished in 1618 by Sir John Wyndham (1558–1645), of Orchard Wyndham, a nephew and co-heir of Nicholas II Wadham (1531–1609)...
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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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first episode of Out of the Unknown, entitled "No Place Like Earth" by John Wyndham, in October 1965. In 1970, she appeared in the film Spring and Port Wine...
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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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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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Nicole Maurey and is loosely based on the 1951 novel of the same name by John Wyndham. The film was released in the UK by the Rank Organisation and in the...
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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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Television in 1981. An adaptation by Douglas Livingstone of the 1951 novel by John Wyndham, the six half-hour episodes were produced by David Maloney and directed...
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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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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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Saga for its sequels The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham Millennium by John Varley A Million Open Doors by John Barnes The Mind Cage by A. E. van Vogt Mind...
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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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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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