Alan Bennett
Writing 1934-05-09 Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Alan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is an English playwright, screenwriter and author. Born in Leeds, he attended Oxford University where he studied history and performed with The Oxford Revue. He stayed to teach and research medieval history at the university for several years. His collaboration as writer and performer with Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Peter Cook in the satirical revue Beyond the Fringe at the 1960 Edinburgh Festival brought him instant fame. He gave up academia, and turned to …
Known For
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The Madness of King George
1994
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In Love and War
1996
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The Willows in Winter
1996
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Little Dorrit
1987
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The Wind in the Willows
1995
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Afternoon Off
1979
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The Young Visiters
2003
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Alice in Wonderland
1966
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Intensive Care
1982
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Talking Heads
1988
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Selling Hitler
1993
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The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
1982
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Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004
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Beyond the Fringe
1964
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Pleasure at Her Majesty's
1976
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Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
1995
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Stewart Lee: Tornado
2022
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Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time
2013
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Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War
2022
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Books: The Last Chapter?
2011