Catherine Cookson

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Dame Catherine Ann Cookson (née McMullen; 20 June 1906 – 11 June 1998) was a British writer. She is in the top 20 of the most widely read British novelists, with sales topping 100 million, while she retained a relatively low profile in the world of celebrity writers. Her books were inspired by her deprived youth in South Shields (historically part of County Durham), North East England, the setting for her novels. With 104 titles in her own name or two other pen names, she is one of the most prolific British novelists.

  • Writing
  • Born 27 June 1906
  • Died 11 June 1998 (age 91)
  • Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England
  • 25 credits

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Most-watched Catherine Cookson films currently: The Fifteen Streets (1989), The Moth (1997), The Girl (1996), The Black Velvet Gown (1991), The Black Candle (1991).

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Selected TV credits: This Is Your Life (1955), The Rag Nymph (1997), Tilly Trotter (1999), A Dinner of Herbs (2000), Romance (1977).

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