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Hugh Callingham Wheeler (19 March 1912 – 26 July 1987) was a British novelist, screenwriter, librettist, poet and translator. He resided in the United States from 1934 until his death and became a naturalized citizen in 1942.
Hugh Wheeler was a British-born writer and actor who won three Tony Awards for his musicals. He also wrote mystery novels under different pen names and was a friend of Sir John Gielgud.
Hugh Wheeler (1912-1987) was a British writer and actor, best known for his musicals Sweeney Todd, Cabaret and Candide. He won three Tony Awards and was nominated for another one posthumously.
Sir Hugh Massy Wheeler KCB (30 June 1789 – 27 June 1857) was an Irish-born officer in the army of the East India Company. He commanded troops in the First Anglo-Afghan War , and the First and Second Anglo-Sikh Wars, and in 1856 was appointed commander of the garrison at Cawnpore (now Kanpur ).
Full name, Hugh Callingham Wheeler; born March 19, 1912, in London; immigrated to the United States, 1934, became naturalized American citzen, 1942; diedJuly 26, 1987, at the Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield, MA, after a longillness; son of Harold (a civil servant) and Florence (Scammell) Wheeler. Nationality.
Hugh Callingham Wheeler was a British novelist, screenwriter, librettist, poet and translator. He resided in the United States from 1934 until his death and became a naturalized citizen in 1942. He had attended London University.
1 Ogo 1987 · Hugh Wheeler, who won Tony awards for writing books for the musicals “Sweeney Todd” and “A Little Night Music,” has died after a long illness. He was 75.
