Osborne,John James

Osborne,John James
Os·borne (ŏzʹbərn, -bôrn', -bōrn'), John James. 1929-1994.
British playwright and member of the Angry Young Men who is best known for his first play, Look Back in Anger (1956).

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  • Osborne, John (James) — born Dec. 12, 1929, London, Eng. died Dec. 24, 1994, Shropshire British playwright and film producer. Initially an actor, he cowrote his first play, The Devil Inside Him (1950), with Stella Linden. His Look Back in Anger (1956; film, 1959)… …   Universalium

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  • John James Osborne — (* 12. Dezember 1929 in Fulham; † 24. Dezember 1994 in Shropshire) war ein englischer Dramatiker. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Verfilmungen 3 Siehe auch …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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