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Edmund Crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery (usually credited as Bruce Montgomery) (2 October 1921 – 15 September 1978), an English crime writer and composer known for his Gervase Fen novels and for his musical scores for the early films in the Carry On series.
- David Whittle
- 2007
Aug 12, 2022 · Learn about the life and works of Bruce Montgomery, a composer who wrote eight witty and humorous detective novels as Edmund Crispin. Discover how he rose to fame and fell into alcoholism, and why his books are still cherished by fans of the genre.
- Curtis Evans
Learn about Bruce Eglinton Montgomery, a versatile and prolific artist who composed, wrote, designed, acted, and directed Gilbert & Sullivan operettas. He was also a mentor to many students and a founder of the BMFA.
Bruce Montgomery (1921-78) was a composer and author. If you’ve watched films of the 1950s and 1960s, including the early Carry Ons and the series started by Doctor in the House, you will have heard his music, and aficionados of classic crime fiction still enjoy the witty novels and short stories of Edmund Crispin, his pseudonym.
Bruce Montgomery may refer to: Bruce Montgomery (musical director) (1927–2008), composer, artist, conductor, and director from Philadelphia. Bruce Montgomery (composer), also known as Edmund Crispin, English crime writer and composer.
Bruce Montgomery. Bruce Eglinton Montgomery (June 20, 1927 – June 21, 2008) was an American composer, author, musical theater performer and painter; and a conductor and director, particularly of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas.
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Nov 16, 2021 · Last month marked the centenary of the birth of Edmund Crispin, the nom de plume of Bruce Montgomery (1921-1978), one of the most precociously gifted but unfairly neglected of all 20th century English crime fiction novelists.
