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Peter Shaffer
AuthorBooks · Second hand1926-2016
Sir Peter Levin Shaffer was an English playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. His best-known works are the plays Equus and Amadeus, both of which earned him the Tony Award for Best Play. They were later adapted for the screen by Shaffer himself in 1977 and 1984, respectively. He was nominated for an Academy Award for both screenplays, winning for Amadeus, which also earned him a Golden Globe Award. Shaffer also earned nominations for two BAFTA Awards and a Laurence Olivier Award.
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Birth
1926
Death
2016
First book
1965
Years writing
61
Peter Shaffer was born in Liverpool in 1926 and became a cornerstone of British theatre.
His masterpiece Amadeus is globally renowned for its exploration of genius and envy.
Beyond his work as a playwright, he also served as a literary critic and screenwriter.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 62 works covering diverse dramatic themes.
His legacy endures following his passing in 2016, leaving an indelible mark on contemporary drama.