Hugh Leonard

Hugh Leonard

male, 83 years old
Harold Boy's National School Dalkey, Dalkey, "Da", Out After Dark, John Keyes Byrne, Home Before Night…dramatist
Hugh Leonard (real name John Keyes Byrne) (born 1926) is an Irish dramatist and journalist. His first play, "The Big Birthday Suit," was produced...
Christopher Fry

Christopher Fry

male, deceased (2005)
Benson Medal, Christopher Harris, Old Bedford Modernians, The Dark Is Light Enough, The Lady's Not for Burning, English…dramatist
Christopher Fry (December 18, 1907 - June 30, 2005) was an English playwright. Christopher Fry was born "Christopher Harris". He took his mother's...
John Mortimer

John Mortimer

male, 86 years old
Old Dragon, Honorary Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford, Paradise Postponed, Oz magazine, Horace Rumpole, Granada Television…dramatist
Sir John Clifford Mortimer CBE QC (born 21 April 1923) is an English barrister turned prolific writer and dramatist. Educated at Harrow School and...
Tobias Smollett

Tobias Smollett

male, deceased (1771)
novelist, Scottish, bath, surgeon, downing street, dramatist
Tobias George Smollett (c. 16 March, 1721 - 17 September, 1771) was a Scottish author, best known for his picaresque novels, such as "Roderick...

Heiner Müller

male, deceased (1995)
German, Playwright, poet, Maxim-Gorki-Theater, Kleist-Preis, from Eppendorf, Sachsen…dramatist
Heiner Müller was an East German dramatist and writer.
Samuel Foote

Samuel Foote

male, deceased (1777)
Playwright, dramatist, actor, English, From Truro, Theatre Manager
Samuel Foote (January, 1720 - October 21, 1777) was an English dramatist, actor and theatre manager from Cornwall.
Douglas William Jerrold

Douglas William Jerrold

male, deceased (1857)
buried at West Norwood Cemetery, From London, comedy, waterloo, dramatist, farce
Douglas William Jerrold (January 3, 1803 - June 8, 1857), was an English dramatist and writer. He was born in London. His father, Samuel Jerrold,...
Vittorio Alfieri

Vittorio Alfieri

male, deceased (1803)
Playwright, Italian, dramatist, from Asti
Count Vittorio Alfieri (January 16, 1749 - October 8, 1803), was an Italian dramatist, considered the "founder of Italian tragedy."
Clyde Fitch

Clyde Fitch

male, deceased (1909)
United States Military Academy, Songwriter, american civil war, architect, Playwright, dramatist
Clyde Fitch (May 2 1865 - September 4 1909) was an American dramatist. Born William Clyde Fitch at Elmira, New York, he wrote over 60 plays, 36 of...

Henry Chettle

male, deceased (1607)
Kind Heart's Dream, Greene’s Groatsworth of Wit, Marshalsea, Elizabethan era, quarto, tudor…dramatist, English Renaissance dramatist
Henry Chettle (1564? - 1607?) was an English dramatist and miscellaneous writer of the Elizabethan era. The son of Robert Chettle, a London dyer,...