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Edgar Neville Major Accomplishments

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Edgar Neville was born in Madrid, Spain December 28, 1989. His father named Edward Neville worked as an director of his family's engine company in Spain. Edgar’s mother’s name Mary Romree and was a daughter of Count and Countess Edgar would later inherit the title. Edgar started his film career in Hollywood, he made screenplays, translations from english to spanish, and directed. In Spain he presented his first ever theatrical play in 1934, Margarita y los hombres. He went on to writing screenplays these are the ones he is most known for Miss Trévelez, El último caballo and La torre de los siete jorobados. These are some of the things that has made his career successful. One of Edgar famous documentary won Cannes Festival award for his film

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