John Osborne

John Osborne (1929–1994) was a British actor, playwright and screenwriter.

Also recorded as John James Osborne.

Overview

Recorded at birth as John James Osborne.

Born at London in 1929, died at Shropshire in 1994.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is literature and acting.

Works named in the authority record are Look Back in Anger and Inadmissible Evidence.

Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Ackerley Prize, BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay and Tony Award for Best Play.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “John Osborne”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q313841: John Osborne

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