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- Birth nameHugh Carleton Greene
- Hugh Greene was born on November 15, 1910 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is known for The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971), Shades of Greene (1975) and That Was the Week That Was (1962). He died on February 19, 1987 in London, England, UK.
- After much overseas broadcasting work both before and during the war, became Assistant Controller of Overseas Service for the BBC in the 1950s, and Director General of the BBC in 1960 until 1968.
- Brother of author Graham Greene
- Parents with Helga Connollly of Graham Carleton Greene (Berlin, 10 June1936-UK, 10 October 2016), Publisher (Jonathan Cape 1966-1988) and chairman of the Trustees at the British Museum 1996-2002.
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