Alfred Willmore

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Alfred Willmore, better known as Micheál Mac Liammóir, was a prominent Irish actor, playwright, and co-founder of Dublin’s Gate Theatre, renowned for his contributions to 20th-century Irish theatre.

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instanceOf Irish theatre figure
memoirist
person
playwright
theatre director
activeInPeriod 20th century
adoptedIrishIdentity true
alsoKnownAs Micheál Mac Liammóir NERFINISHED
associatedWithMovement Irish cultural revival (20th century) NERFINISHED
birthName Alfred Willmore NERFINISHED
burialPlace St Fintan's Cemetery, Sutton, Dublin NERFINISHED
coFounded Gate Theatre, Dublin NERFINISHED
coFounderWith Hilton Edwards NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
dateOfBirth 1899-10-25
dateOfDeath 1978-03-06
era 20th-century theatre
fieldOfWork Irish theatre
theatre
genre autobiographical writing
drama
influenced development of modern Irish theatre
knownFor co-founding the Gate Theatre in Dublin
monodrama about Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Oscar NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
Irish
nationality Irish
notableRole stage interpreter of Oscar Wilde
notableWork All for Hecuba NERFINISHED
Enter a Goldfish NERFINISHED
The Importance of Being Oscar NERFINISHED
occupation actor
author
designer
playwright
theatre director
originalNationality British
placeOfBirth London, England NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED
residence Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED
sexualOrientation gay
spouseOrPartner Hilton Edwards NERFINISHED
stageName Micheál Mac Liammóir NERFINISHED
workedAt Gate Theatre, Dublin NERFINISHED
wroteAbout Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED
wroteIn English language
Irish language

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Micheál Mac Liammóir birthName Alfred Willmore