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George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
The Anglo-Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925, acquired a reputation as the greatest dramatist in the English language during the first half of the 20th Century for the plays he had written at the height of his creativity from "Mrs. Warren's Profession" in 1893 to "The Apple Cart" in ...
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Died:(age 94) in Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, UK |
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Writer (207 credits)
Theatre Night
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode, 1989) (play - 1 episode, 1987)
- Arms and the Man
(1989)
... (writer - as Bernard Shaw)
- The Devil's Disciple
(1987)
... (play)
1986
Nunca se sabe
(TV Mini-Series) (play - 4 episodes)
- Episode #1.4
(1986)
... (play)
- Episode #1.3
(1986)
... (play)
- Episode #1.2
(1986)
... (play)
- Episode #1.1
(1986)
... (play)
1982
The Guiding Light
(TV Series) (certain characters created by - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 25 March 1982
(1982)
... (certain characters created by)
Estudio 1
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1982) (play - 6 episodes, 1970 - 1980)
- Los Despachos de Napoleon
(1982)
- El dilema del doctor
(1980)
... (play)
- Cándida II
(1980)
... (play)
- Pigmalión
(1979)
... (play)
- La profesión de la señora Warren
(1979)
... (play)
1982
The Eleventh Hour
(TV Series) (play excerpt - 1 episode)
- The Year of the Bodyguard
(1982)
... (play excerpt)
1979
Love Among the Artists
(TV Mini-Series) (novel "Love Among the Artists" - 5 episodes)
- Education Completed
(1979)
... (novel "Love Among the Artists")
- Dilemmas and Decisions
(1979)
... (novel "Love Among the Artists")
- Successes and Surrenders
(1979)
... (novel "Love Among the Artists")
- Education and Achievement
(1979)
... (novel "Love Among the Artists")
- Excursions and Explosions
(1979)
... (novel "Love Among the Artists")
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series) (play - 7 episodes, 1968 - 1977) (writer - 3 episodes, 1970 - 1977)
- You Never Can Tell
(1977)
... (play)
- Heartbreak House
(1977)
... (writer)
- The Apple Cart
(1975)
... (play - as Bernard Shaw)
- Pygmalion
(1973)
... (play)
- The Millionairess
(1972)
... (play - as Bernard Shaw)
1973
To theatro ton neon
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- O anthropos tou pepromenou
(1973)
... (play)
1970
Shaw vs. Shakespeare III: Caesar and Cleopatra
(Documentary short) (play "Caesar and Cleopatra")
Teatterituokio
(TV Series) (play "Village Wooing" - 3 episodes, 1966) (play "O'Flaherty VC" - 1 episode, 1967) (play "Man of Destiny" - 1 episode, 1963)
- Viktorian Ristin ritari
(1967)
... (play "O'Flaherty VC" - as G. Bernard Shaw)
- Maalaiskosiskelua, III osa
(1966)
... (play "Village Wooing" - as Bernard Shaw)
- Maalaiskosiskelua, II osa
(1966)
... (play "Village Wooing")
- Maalaiskosiskelua, I osa
(1966)
... (play "Village Wooing" - as Bernard Shaw)
- Kohtalon mies
(1963)
... (play "Man of Destiny")
1966-1967
Conflict
(TV Series) (written by - 3 episodes)
- Man and Superman
(1967)
... (written by)
- Candida
(1967)
... (written by)
- Saint Joan
(1966)
... (written by)
1966
New York Television Theatre
(TV Series) (plays "Augustus Does His Bit" and "The Dark Lady of the Sonnets - 1 episode)
- Augustus Does His Bit/The Dark Lady of the Sonnets
(1966)
... (plays "Augustus Does His Bit" and "The Dark Lady of the Sonnets)
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1958) (writer - 3 episodes, 1957 - 1966) (original play - 2 episodes, 1958 - 1962) (play "Man and Superman" - 1 episode, 1962) (story - 1 episode, 1962) (play - 1 episode, 1956)
- Major Barbara
(1966)
... (writer)
- The Apple Cart
(1962)
... (writer)
- Don Juan in Hell
(1962)
... (play "Man and Superman")
- Misalliance
(1962)
... (story)
- Major Barbara
(1962)
... (original play)
Primera fila
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1964) (play - 1 episode, 1964)
- Candida
(1964)
- Pigmalión
(1964)
... (play)
Festival
(TV Series) (play - 2 episodes, 1962 - 1964) (writer - 1 episode, 1963)
- Major Barbara
(1964)
... (play)
- The Doctor's Dilemma
(1963)
... (writer)
- The Apple Cart
(1962)
... (play)
1962
Thirty Minute Theatre
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- The Apple Cart
(1962)
- Don Juan in Hell
(1962)
General Motors Presents
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1961) (play - 1 episode, 1953)
- The Village Wooing
(1961)
- Candida
(1953)
... (play)
1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play
(TV Mini-Series) (play - 1 episode)
- Twentieth Century Theatre: Man and Superman
(1960)
... (play)
1960
Androcles and the Lion
(TV Mini-Series) (play - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2
(1960)
... (play)
- Episode #1.1
(1960)
... (play)
1950-1959
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series) (play - 11 episodes)
- The Millionairess
(1959)
... (play)
- Arms and the Man
(1958)
... (play)
- The Apple Cart
(1957)
... (play)
- The Devil's Disciple
(1956)
... (play)
- Pygmalion
(1956)
... (play)
1959
General Electric Theater
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- Caesar and Cleopatra
(1959)
... (play)
1955-1959
Grande Teatro Tupi
(TV Series) (6 episodes)
- Pigmalião
(1959)
- Candida
(1958)
- O Processo de Joana d'Arc
(1958)
- Candida
(1956)
- Santa Joana
(1956)
1955-1959
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Village Wooing
(1959)
... (writer)
- Man of Destiny
(1955)
... (writer)
1955-1958
Folio
(TV Series) (play - 2 episodes)
- Great Catherine
(1958)
... (play)
- The Philanderer
(1955)
... (play)
Matinee Theatre
(TV Series) (novel - 1 episode, 1957) (play - 1 episode, 1956)
- Arms and the Man
(1957)
... (novel)
- Captain Brassbound's Conversion
(1956)
... (play)
Omnibus
(TV Series) (play - 2 episodes, 1953 - 1955) (story - 1 episode, 1956) (play "Arms and the Man" - 1 episode, 1953)
- Androcles and the Lion: Part 2/The Silent World
(1956)
... (story)
- Saint Joan
(1955)
... (play)
- The Man of Destiny
(1953)
... (play)
- Arms and the Man
(1953)
... (play "Arms and the Man")
1956
H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre
(TV Series) (play "Misalliance" - 1 episode)
- Misalliance
(1956)
... (play "Misalliance")
1952
Back to Methuselah
(TV Series) (play "Back to Methuselah" - 5 episodes)
- As Far as Thought Can Reach
(1952)
... (play "Back to Methuselah")
- Tragedy of an Elderly Gentleman
(1952)
... (play "Back to Methuselah")
- The Thing Happens
(1952)
... (play "Back to Methuselah")
- The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas
(1952)
... (play "Back to Methuselah")
- In the Beginning
(1952)
... (play "Back to Methuselah")
1952
Robert Montgomery Presents
(TV Series) (novel - 1 episode)
- Cashel Byron's Profession
(1952)
... (novel)
1948
For the Children
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- Androcles and the Lion
(1948)
... (play - as Bernard Shaw)
1945
Caesar and Cleopatra
(dialogue - as Bernard Shaw) / (play - uncredited) / (scenario - as Bernard Shaw) / (screenplay - uncredited)
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Playwright: "Great Catherine Whom Glory Still Adores". See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 15 Print Biographies | 5 Portrayals | 3 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Bernard Shaw | G. B. Shaw | G. Bernard Shaw | G.B. ShawHeight:
6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Don't waste time collecting other people's autographs; rather devote it to making your own autograph worth collecting. See more »Trivia:
Died from injuries received after falling from a ladder while he was trimming a tree on his estate. See more »Star Sign:
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