John Osborne
Writing
December 12, 1929
Died December 24, 1994 (65 years old)
Fulham, London, England
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John James Osborne (12 December 1929 – 24 December 1994) was an English playwright, screenwriter, actor and critic of the Establishment. The success of his 1956 play Look Back in Anger transformed English theatre. In a productive life of more than 40 years, Osborne explored many themes and genres, writing for stage, film and TV. His personal life was extravagant and iconoclastic. He was notorious for the ornate violence of his language, not only on behalf ...
Known For
Filmography
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993
as Self
7
A Better Class of Person
1985
as Narrator
8
Flash Gordon
1980
as Arborian Priest
6.3
Tomorrow Never Comes
1978
as Lyne
5.7
Supernatural
1977
as Edward Manners
7.2
Get Carter
1971
as Kinnear
7
Great Performances
1971
as Self
6.1
First Love
1970
as Maidanov
5.5
The Parachute
1968
as Werner Roger
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Werner Roger
5.2
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Harry Steadman
4.3
A Sunday in September
1961
as Self