Samuel Youd
Also recorded as Christopher Samuel Youd · Christopher Youd · Sam Youd · Hilary Ford
Samuel Youd
- Born
- 1922. · Huyton.
- Died
- 2012. · Bath.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom.
- Occupation
- writer and film director.
- Fields
- science fiction.
- Education
- Peter Symonds College and Dominion Herbal College.
- Known for
- The Tripods and The Guardians.
- Honours
- Guardian Children's Fiction Prize.
- Languages
- English.
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Samuel Youd. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q552025
In this article
Identity
Identity
Samuel Youd studied at Peter Symonds College and Dominion Herbal College. The recorded working language is English. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction. Wells is recorded as an influence. Works named in the authority record are The Tripods and The Guardians. Distinctions recorded are Guardian Children's Fiction Prize.
Samuel Youd is recorded with the occupation science fiction writer. Recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom. Classed in the genre science fiction.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1922
Samuel Youd was born on 16 April 1922.
2012
Samuel Youd died on 3 February 2012.
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Huyton.
Birth place
Bath.
Death place
Primary material
Documents and archives
authority file
- VIAF cluster 66465191 for Samuel Youd, aggregating national library name authorities.
General reference · OCLC
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q552025: Samuel Youd
Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1."Guardian children's fiction prize relaunched: Entry details and list of past winners". theguardian 12 March 2001. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
- 2.. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
- 3.Priest, Christopher. John Christopher Obituary. The Guardian Online. 6 February 2012.
- 4.John Christopher (1922 – 2012). Locus Online, The Website of The Magazine of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Field. 4 February 2012.
- 5.Vitello, Paul. John Christopher, Science Fiction Writer, Dies at 89. The New York Times. 7 February 2012.
- 6.Gilstrap, Peter (25 July 2007). "Suwannath enters Walden's 'Caves' Sci-fi thriller finds humans living on the moon", Variety.
- 7.Kay, Jeremy. "Rpin Suwannath to direct The Lotus Caves for Walden Media" 26 July 2007, Screendaily. Screendaily.com. 26 July 2007.
- 8."John Christopher – Summary Bibliography". ISFDB. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
authority file
Secondary witnessreference work
Wikidata, structured authority record Q552025: Samuel YoudWikimedia Foundation
Secondary witness
Further particulars
Held on the record
Further particulars
Open the remaining particulars
He also worked under the name Hilary Ford. His recorded language was English. Formation and teaching. Youd studied at Peter Symonds College and Dominion Herbal College. His recorded influences include H.
Identity and origins
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Film memorabilia
38,713 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Samuel PagePerson
- Samuel RameyPerson
- Samuel TheisPerson
- Samuel VincentPerson
- Samuli TorssonenPerson
- SamuthirakaniPerson
- Samvel GasparovPerson
- Samvrutha SunilPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Samuel Youd?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.