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Roald Dahl
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In short · Wrote for seven decades — 32 credits.
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Poison(2023)
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The Swan(2023)
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The Rat Catcher(2023)
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Wonka(2023)
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar(2023)
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The Chocolate Factory(2022)
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Matilda: The Musical(2022)
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The Witches(2020)
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Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory(2017)
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The BFG(2016)
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The Taste(2015)
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Roald Dahl's Esio Trot(2015)
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Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009)
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory(2005)
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Lamb to the Slaughter(2002)
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James and the Giant Peach(1996)
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Matilda(1996)
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Idealnaya para(1992)
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The Silent Hunt(1990)
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The Witches(1990)
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Danny the Champion of the World(1989)
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Breaking Point(1989)
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The BFG(1989)
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory(1971)
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The Night Digger(1971)
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang(1968)
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You Only Live Twice(1967)
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36 Hours(1964)
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- Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory'Self - author of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' · 2001
- inside-you-only-live-twice-2000Self · 2000
- Tales of the UnexpectedSelf - Introduced by · 1979
- Way OutSelf - Host · 1961
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