H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells

writer, actor, additional crew

H.G. Wells was born on Sep 21, 1866 in UK. H.G. Wells's big-screen debut came with A Trip to the Moon directed by Georges Méliès in 1902. H.G. Wells is known for The Invisible Man directed by Leigh Whannell, Elisabeth Moss stars as Cecilia Kass and Oliver Jackson-Cohen as Adrian Griffin. H.G. Wells has got 1 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award H.G. Wells achieved is Hugo Awards. The upcoming new movie H.G. Wells plays is Alien Conquest which will be released on Feb 26, 2021.

Writer, born in Bromley, Kent. He was apprenticed to a draper, tried teaching, studied biology in London, then made his mark in journalism and literature. He played a vital part in disseminating the progressive ideas which characterized the first part of the 20th-c. He achieved fame with scientific fantasies such as The Time Machine (1895) and War of the Worlds (1898), and wrote a range of comic social novels which proved highly popular, notably Kipps (1905) and The History of Mr Polly (1910). Both kinds of novel made successful (sometimes classic) early films. A member of the Fabian Society, he was often engaged in public controversy, and wrote several socio-political works dealing with the role of science and the need for world peace, such as The Outline of History (1920) and The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind

  • Birthday

    Sep 21, 1866
  • Place of Birth

    Bromley, Kent, England, UK

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 1 nominations

Hugo Awards
1954
Best Dramatic Presentation
Winner - Hugo

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