Rodney Ackland(1908-1991)
- Writer
- Director
- Actor
Ackland studied for the stage at the Central School of Speech Training
and Dramatic Art in London, England. He made his stage debut in 1924 at
the Gate Theatre. Spent several years acting before turning to the
cinema. His first screenwriting success came with his collaboration on
Bank Holiday in 1938. His career was split between screen writing and
his favoured medium of stage acting.
