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Tom Stoppard
Zlín, Czechoslovakia
Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL Hon FBA (born Tomáš Sträussler, 3 July 1937 — 29 November 2025) was a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter. He has written for film, radio,…
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Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL Hon FBA (born Tomáš Sträussler, 3 July 1937 — 29 November 2025) was a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter. He has written for film, radio, stage, and television, finding prominence with plays. His work covered the themes of human rights, censorship, and political freedom, often delving into the deeper philosophical thematics of society. Stoppard had been a playwright of the National Theatre and is one of the most internationally performed dramatists of his generation. Stoppard died at his home in Dorset, England on 29 November 2025 at the age of 88. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Stoppard, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2022
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Movie Writer
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2021
Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life
Movie Himself
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2020
A Separate Peace
Movie Writer
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2018
Arcadia
Movie Writer
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2017
Spielberg
Movie Self
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2017
Tulip Fever
Movie Screenplay
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2017
National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Movie Theatre Play
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2015
National Theatre Live: The Hard Problem
Movie Theatre Play
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2013
Wilde Salomé
Movie Self
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2012
Anna Karenina
Movie Screenplay
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2012
Parade's End
TV show Writer
- 2011
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2009
André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds
Movie Self
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2008
What Is Brazil?
Movie Self
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2005
The Merchant of Venice
Movie Writer
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2004
The Lion King 1½
Movie Theatre Play
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2001
The Invention of Love
Movie Writer
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2001
Enigma
Movie Screenplay
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1998
Shakespeare in Love
Movie Writer
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1998
Poodle Springs
Movie Screenplay
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1997
Oscar
Movie Self
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1995
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
Movie Author
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1991
Billy Bathgate
Movie Screenplay
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1991
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Movie Director
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1990
The Russia House
Movie Screenplay
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1990
Largo Desolato
Movie Writer
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1989
The Dog It Was That Died
Movie Writer
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1987
Empire of the Sun
Movie Screenplay
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1985
Brazil
Movie Screenplay
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1984
Squaring the Circle
Movie Writer
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1983
On the Razzle
Movie Writer
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1979
The Human Factor
Movie Screenplay
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1979
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
Movie Writer
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1979
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
TV show
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1978
Despair
Movie Screenplay
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1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
TV show Writer
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1977
Professional Foul
Movie Writer
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1977
Bukovsky
Movie Self
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1976
Travesties
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