R. C. Sherriff

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human playwright screenwriter

R. C. Sherriff was an English playwright and screenwriter best known for his World War I play "Journey's End" and his work on several notable British films.

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Label Occurrences
R. C. Sherriff canonical 7
Robert Cedric Sherriff 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
awardReceived Military Cross ⓘ
basedOnExperienceOf trench warfare in World War I ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1896-06-06 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1975-11-13 ⓘ
educatedAt Kingston Grammar School ⓘ
employer Sun Insurance Company ⓘ
familyName Sherriff ⓘ
fullName R. C. Sherriff self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Robert Cedric Sherriff
genre drama ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
war drama ⓘ
givenName Robert ⓘ
influencedBy his experiences as an officer in World War I ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
middleName Cédric ⓘ
surface form: Cedric
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
militaryRank captain ⓘ
name R. C. Sherriff self-link ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableWork Goodbye, Mr. Chips ⓘ
surface form: Goodbye, Mr. Chips (screenplay)

Journey's End ⓘ
Odd Man Out (1947 film) ⓘ
surface form: Odd Man Out (screenplay)

The Dam Busters (1955 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Dam Busters (screenplay)

The Fortnight in September ⓘ
The Hopkins Manuscript ⓘ
The Invisible Man ⓘ
surface form: The Invisible Man (screenplay)
occupation insurance clerk ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
Hampton Wick ⓘ
Middlesex, England ⓘ
surface form: Middlesex
placeOfDeath England ⓘ
Kingston upon Thames (historically) ⓘ
surface form: Kingston upon Thames

Surrey ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
wrote Journey's End ⓘ
The Fortnight in September ⓘ
The Hopkins Manuscript ⓘ
screenplay for Goodbye, Mr. Chips ⓘ
screenplay for Odd Man Out ⓘ
screenplay for The Dam Busters ⓘ
screenplay for The Invisible Man ⓘ

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

The Dam Busters (1955 film) → screenwriter → R. C. Sherriff ⓘ
That Hamilton Woman → screenwriter → R. C. Sherriff ⓘ
Goodbye, Mr. Chips → screenwriter → R. C. Sherriff ⓘ
R. C. Sherriff → name → R. C. Sherriff self-link ⓘ
R. C. Sherriff → fullName → R. C. Sherriff self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Cedric Sherriff
No Highway in the Sky → screenwriter → R. C. Sherriff ⓘ
Journey's End → author → R. C. Sherriff ⓘ
Journey's End → writer → R. C. Sherriff ⓘ