John Osborne

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Angry Young Man dramatist human playwright screenwriter

John Osborne was a prominent British playwright and screenwriter, best known for his groundbreaking play "Look Back in Anger" and his influential role in the "Angry Young Men" movement in postwar British theatre.

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Label Occurrences
John Osborne canonical 18
John James Osborne 1

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instanceOf Angry Young Man ⓘ
dramatist ⓘ
human ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1990s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950 ⓘ
adaptedToScreenplay Look Back in Anger ⓘ
The Entertainer (1960 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Entertainer
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
awardReceivedFor screenplay for Tom Jones ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications of diabetes ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
dateOfBirth 1929-12-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1994-12-24 ⓘ
educatedAt Belmont College, Devon ⓘ
familyName Osborne ⓘ
fullName John Osborne self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: John James Osborne
genre realist drama ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
influenced postwar British theatre ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Angry Young Men ⓘ
kitchen sink realism ⓘ
surface form: Kitchen sink realism
name John Osborne self-link ⓘ
notableWork A Patriot for Me ⓘ
Déjàvu ⓘ
Inadmissible Evidence ⓘ
Look Back in Anger ⓘ
Luther ⓘ
The Entertainer (1960 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Entertainer

The Hotel in Amsterdam ⓘ
The World of Paul Slickey ⓘ
Time Present ⓘ
screenplay for Tom Jones ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
screenwriter for film ⓘ
placeOfBirth Fulham, London ⓘ
surface form: Fulham, London, England
placeOfDeath Clun, Shropshire, England ⓘ
residence Shropshire ⓘ
surface form: Shropshire, England
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Helen Dawson ⓘ
Jill Bennett ⓘ
Mary Ure ⓘ
Pamela Lane ⓘ
Penelope Gilliatt ⓘ
wrote A Patriot for Me ⓘ
Déjàvu ⓘ
Inadmissible Evidence ⓘ
Look Back in Anger ⓘ
Luther ⓘ
The Entertainer (1960 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Entertainer

The Hotel in Amsterdam ⓘ
The World of Paul Slickey ⓘ
Time Present ⓘ
screenplay for Tom Jones ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Entertainer (1960 film) → screenwriter → John Osborne ⓘ
The Entertainer (1960 film) → author → John Osborne ⓘ
subject surface form: The Entertainer (play)
Tom Jones → screenwriter → John Osborne ⓘ
subject surface form: Tom Jones (1963 film)
Look Back in Anger → author → John Osborne ⓘ
Osborne → hasNotableBearer → John Osborne ⓘ
British New Wave → notableScreenwriter → John Osborne ⓘ
Mary Ure → spouse → John Osborne ⓘ
John Osborne → name → John Osborne self-link ⓘ
John Osborne → fullName → John Osborne self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: John James Osborne
Peter Holmes → worksWith → John Osborne ⓘ
English Stage Company at the Royal Court Theatre → notablePlaywrightAssociated → John Osborne ⓘ
Archie Rice → createdBy → John Osborne ⓘ
Get Carter → starring → John Osborne ⓘ
Angry Young Men → notableAuthorAssociated → John Osborne ⓘ
Jimmy Porter → createdBy → John Osborne ⓘ
Helena Charles → createdBy → John Osborne ⓘ
Look Back in Anger (1989 television film) → basedOnWorkBy → John Osborne ⓘ
Cliff Lewis → createdBy → John Osborne ⓘ
Cliff Lewis → workAuthor → John Osborne ⓘ