Terence Rattigan
Writing
Born June 10, 1911 · South Kensington, London, England, UK
Died November 30, 1977
Also known as Terrence Rattigan
Biography
Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan CBE (10 June 1911 – 30 November 1977) was a British dramatist and screenwriter. He was one of England's most popular mid-20th-century dramatists. His plays are typically set in an upper-middle-class background. He wrote The Winslow Boy (1946), The Browning Version (1948), The Deep Blue Sea (1952) and Separate Tables (1954), among many others. Description above from the Wikipedia article Terence Rattigan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Best Screenplay Award · 1951
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Knight Bachelor
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1959 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1953 · nominated
Filmography15 titles
The Browning Version
Separate Tables
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy
Brighton Rock
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Separate Tables
Journey Together
The Browning Version
The Sound Barrier
The Prince and the Showgirl
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The V.I.P.s
The Day Will Dawn
The Deep Blue Sea