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Alan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is an English playwright, author, actor and screenwriter. Over his entertainment career he has received numerous awards and honours including two BAFTA Awards, four Laurence Olivier Awards, and two Tony Awards. He also earned an Academy Award nomination for his film The Madness of King George (1994).
Jun 11, 2024 · Alan Bennett, British playwright who was best known for The Madness of George III and The History Boys. In addition to plays, he wrote numerous short stories and novellas, many of which he adapted for the stage and screen.
Alan Bennett in London, 1973. Alan Bennett is an English playwright. Having started at the Royal National Theatre, he became known for such works as Talking Heads, The Madness of King George, The History Boys, The Lady in the Van and The Habit of Art.
May 18, 2024 · The Critic Magazine celebrates the life and work of the acclaimed playwright, screenwriter and author on his 90th birthday. Explore his themes of awkwardness, isolation, disguise and melancholy in his TV dramas, monologues and documentaries.
IMDb provides an overview of Alan Bennett's life and career as a writer, actor, producer and director. Learn about his plays, films, TV shows, collaborations, awards and trivia.
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Learn about the life and works of Alan Bennett, a prolific and versatile writer for stage, television, radio and film. Explore his themes, style, awards and critical perspective.
We celebrate the 80th birthday of acclaimed playwright, actor and author, Alan Bennett by bringing together photos, programmes and online content to explore and enjoy.
