People
John Osborne
Biography:
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John James Osborne (12 December 1929 – 24 December 1994) was an English playwright, screenwriter, actor and critic of the Establishment. The success of his 1956 play Look Back in Anger transformed English theatre.
In a productive life of more than 40 years, Osborne explored many themes and genres, writing for stage, film and TV. His personal life was extravagant and iconoclastic. He was notorious for the ornate violence of his language, not only on behalf of the political causes he supported but also against his own family, including his wives and children.
Osborne was one of the first writers to address Britain's purpose in the post-imperial age.... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Kurt Cobain: Moments That Shook Music | 2024-04-13 |
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward as Self | 1992-03-01 |
A Better Class of Person as Narrator | 1985-01-02 |
Flash Gordon as Arborian Priest | 1980-09-01 |
Tomorrow Never Comes as Lyne | 1978-03-02 |
Get Carter as Kinnear | 1971-02-03 |
First Love as Maidanov | 1970-10-07 |
The Parachute as Werner Roger | 1968-01-21 |
A Sunday in September as Self | 1961-09-18 |