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A Poet in New York is a British drama television film that was first broadcast, in a 60-minute version, by BBC One Wales on 30 April 2014. A longer 75-minute version was later broadcast by BBC Two on 18 May 2014. The film, written by Andrew Davies and directed by Aisling Walsh, explores how Welsh poet Dylan Thomas died in New York at the age of 39. The film was made to mark the centenary of Thomas' birth on 27 October 1914.
Original Release
04/30/2014
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Tom Hollander | Dylan Thomas |
Phoebe Fox | Liz Reitell |
Ewen Bremner | John Malcolm Brinnin |
Celt Llewelyn Jones | Young Dylan |
Jamie Ballard | Jerry Hart |
Demetri Goritsas | Dr Milton Feltenstein / Dr. Milton Feltenstein |
Samantha Coughlan | Sylvie |
Naomi Everson | Rollie McKenna |
Jason May | Longshoreman |
Essie Davis | Caitlin Thomas |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tom Hollander | Dylan Thomas |
Phoebe Fox | Liz Reitell |
Ewen Bremner | John Malcolm Brinnin |
Celt Llewelyn Jones | Young Dylan |
Jamie Ballard | Jerry Hart |
Demetri Goritsas | Dr Milton Feltenstein / Dr. Milton Feltenstein |
Samantha Coughlan | Sylvie |
Naomi Everson | Rollie McKenna |
Jason May | Longshoreman |
Essie Davis | Caitlin Thomas |
Robert Blythe | Dylan's Dad |
Sharon Morgan | Dylan's Mam / Dylan's Mum |
Nansi Rhys Adams | Aeronwy Thomas |
Robbie Lester | Roy Poole |
Morfydd Clark | Nancy Wickwire |
Lucinda O'Donnell | Brazelle / Brazell |
Gruffydd Weston | Skully |
Wanda Opalinska | Countess |
Aimee-Ffion Edwards | Marianne |
Celyn Jones | Felix Gertsman / Felix Gerstman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Griff Rhys Jones | Executive Producer |
Sarah Broughton | Producer |
Ruth Caleb | Producer |
Catrin Lewis Defis | Producer |