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John Osborne

John Osborne

AuthorBooks · Second hand1929-1994

John James Osborne was an English playwright, screenwriter, actor, and entrepreneur, who is regarded as one of the most influential figures in post-war theatre. Born in London, he briefly worked as a journalist before starting out in theatre as a stage manager and actor. He lived in poverty for several years before his third produced play, Look Back in Anger (1956), brought him national fame.

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Birth
1929
Death
1994
First book
1950
Years writing
76
John Osborne was a key figure in 20th-century British theatre.
His most iconic play, Look Back in Anger, revolutionized the dramaturgy of his time.
In addition to being a playwright, he had a prolific career as an actor and screenwriter.
Throughout his life, he wrote over 150 works exploring social life and history.
Born in London, his literary legacy remains a subject of study and criticism worldwide.

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