Desmond Wilcox
(1931-2000)

British documentary filmmaker (1931–2000) – Desmond Wilcox was born in Welwyn Garden City (Garden city and new town in Hertfordshire, England) on May 21st, 1931 and died in Paddington (Area within the City of Westminster, in central London) on September 6th, 2000 at the age of 69. Today Desmond Wilcox would be 92 years old.

Age

how old was Desmond Wilcox when he died?

Desmond Wilcox died in 2000 at the age of 69.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 21st, 1931 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Welwyn Garden City Garden city and new town in Hertfordshire, England
Death Date	September 6th, 2000 (Wednesday)
Death place	Paddington Area within the City of Westminster, in central London
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Desmond Wilcox

Birthday

When was Desmond Wilcox born?

Desmond Wilcox was born on May 21st, 1931.

Death

When did Desmond Wilcox die?

Desmond Wilcox died on September 6th, 2000 at the age of 69 in Paddington (Area within the City of Westminster, in central London). Today Desmond Wilcox would be 92 years old.