David Seidler

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British-American film producer person playwright screenwriter

David Seidler is a British-American screenwriter best known for writing the Academy Award-winning screenplay for the historical drama film "The King’s Speech."

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David Seidler canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British-American ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
person ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
activeIn film industry ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay ⓘ
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay ⓘ
Writers Guild of America Award ⓘ
surface form: Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay
basedScreenplayOn the relationship between King George VI and Lionel Logue ⓘ
citizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1937-08-04 ⓘ
emigratedFrom United Kingdom ⓘ
emigratedTo United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
familyName Seidler ⓘ
fieldOfWork drama ⓘ
screenwriting ⓘ
genre historical drama ⓘ
givenName David ⓘ
inspiredBy George VI ⓘ
surface form: King George VI

the life of George VI’s speech therapist Lionel Logue ⓘ
knownFor writing the screenplay for The King’s Speech ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name David Seidler self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
British ⓘ
notableAchievement oldest person to win the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay at the time for The King’s Speech ⓘ
notableWork The King’s Speech ⓘ
stage adaptation of The King’s Speech ⓘ
occupation film producer ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
residence United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
spokeAbout his own childhood stutter as inspiration for The King’s Speech ⓘ
subjectOf The King’s Speech ⓘ
surface form: The King’s Speech (film)

interviews on screenwriting and stuttering ⓘ
workLocation Hollywood ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
wroteScreenplayFor The King’s Speech ⓘ

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The King’s Speech → screenwriter → David Seidler ⓘ
David Seidler → name → David Seidler self-link ⓘ
Seidler → notableBearer → David Seidler ⓘ
Seidler → screenwriter → David Seidler ⓘ
subject surface form: The King's Speech