John Osborne was born on December 12, 1929[1], in London[2]. He died on December 24, 1994[3], in Shropshire[4]. He worked as an actor[5], playwright[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,459 views/month, #5,636 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
Spouse: Mary Ure[11], Penelope Gilliatt[12], Jill Bennett[13]
Notable work: Look Back in Anger[17], Inadmissible Evidence[18]
Award received: Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[19], Ackerley Prize[20], BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay[21], Tony Award for Best Play[22]
John Osborne has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Works attributed to him include Look Back in Anger[42], a literary work[43], founded in 1956[44] and Luther[45], a literary work[46].
John Osborne's spouses include Mary Ure[11], Penelope Gilliatt[12], and Jill Bennett[13].
What did John Osborne do for work?
John Osborne worked as an actor[5], playwright[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], and film actor[9].
What awards did John Osborne receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[19], Ackerley Prize[20], BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay[21], and Tony Award for Best Play[22].
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