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Alan Bennett

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1934Born, Leeds
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Alan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is an English playwright, screenwriter and author. Born in Leeds, he attended Oxford University where he studied history and performed with The Oxford Revue. He stayed to teach and research medieval history at the university for several years. His collaboration as writer and performer with Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Peter Cook in the satirical revue Beyond the Fringe at the 1960 Edinburgh Festival brought him instant fame. He gave up academia, and turned to writing full time, his first stage play Forty Years On being produced in 1968. His output includes The Madness of George III and its film incarnation The Madness of King George, the series of…

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Family GuyAlan Bennett (voice)
The Lady in the VanAlan Bennett (2014)
The Madness of King George2nd MP
The History BoysScreenplay
In Love and WarPorter
2025The ChoralWriterMovie
2024Alan Bennett: 90 Years OnMovie
2023AllelujahExecutive Producer · WriterMovie
2022Eric Ravilious: Drawn to WarMovie
2020Alan Bennett's Talking HeadsWriter · 12 episodes · CreatorShow
2018National Theatre Live: The Madness of George IIIWriterMovie
2018National Theatre Live: Allelujah!WriterMovie
2015The Lady in the VanAlan Bennett (2014) · WriterMovie
2013The Native Hue of ResolutionMovie
2013Mouse and Mole at Christmas TimeMole (voice)Movie
2013National Theatre Live: 50 Years on StageHectorMovie
2013National Theatre Live: PeopleWriterMovie
2012My Friend Sam: Living for the MomentMovie
2010National Theatre Live: The Habit of ArtWriterMovie
2006The History BoysScreenplay, AuthorMovie
2003The Young VisitersNarrator (voice)Movie
2003Meg and MogOwl · 52 episodesShow
2000Telling TalesWriter · 10 episodes · CreatorShow
1998Waiting for the TelegramWriterMovie
1998Playing SandwichesWriterMovie
1998Talking Heads 2WriterMovie
1998Did I Say Hairdressing? I Meant Astrophysics(voice)Movie
1997A Dance to the Music of TimeSillery · 4 episodesShow
1996The Willows in WinterMoleMovie
1996The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-MouseTimmy Willie (voice)Movie
1996In Love and WarPorterMovie
1995The Wind in the WillowsMole (voice)Movie
1994The Madness of King George2nd MP · Screenplay, Theatre PlayMovie
1994Portrait or BustWriterMovie
1993Selling HitlerHugh Trevor-RoperMovie
1991Julie Walters and FriendsWriterMovie
1991Julie Walters and Friends1 episode · CreatorShow
1991AshendenGrantly Caypor · 1 episodeShow
1991A Question of AttributionWriterMovie
1991A Life in DeathWriters' AssistantMovie
1990102 Boulevard HaussmannWriterMovie
1989Screen OneWriter · 1 episodeShow
1988Dinner at NoonWriterMovie
1988Bed Among the LentilsWriter · DirectorMovie
1988A Lady of LettersWriterMovie
1988Talking HeadsWriter · DirectorMovie
1988Talking HeadsGraham Whittaker · 1 episode · Writer · 12 episodes · Director · 1 episode · CreatorShow
1987Little DorritThe BishopMovie
1987Fortunes of WarLord Pinkrose · 4 episodesShow
1987Prick Up Your EarsScreenplayMovie
1986The Insurance ManWriterMovie
1986Man and MusicPresenter · 4 episodesShow
1985DreamchildMock Turtle (voice)Movie
1985Screen TwoWriter · 2 episodesShow
1984A Private FunctionScreenplay, StoryMovie
1983An Englishman AbroadWriterMovie
1982The Merry Wives of WindsorJustice ShallowMovie
1982Say Something HappenedWriterMovie
1982MarksWriterMovie
1982Rolling HomeWriterMovie
1982A Woman of No Importance.WriterMovie
1982Our WinnieWriterMovie
1982Objects of AffectionWriter · 6 episodes · CreatorShow
1982Intensive CareDenis Midgley · WriterMovie
1979All Day on the SandsWriterMovie
1979One Fine DayWriterMovie
1979Afternoon OffMr Petty · WriterMovie
1979The Old CrowdWriterMovie
1978Doris and DoreenWriterMovie
1978Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia WoolfNarrator (voice) · WriterMovie
1978Long ShotNeville's DoctorMovie
1978A Visit from Miss ProtheroNarrator (voice) (uncredited) · WriterMovie
1977A Little OutingWriterMovie
1977PremiereWriter · 1 episodeShow
1977BBC2 Play of the WeekNarrator (voice) (uncredited) · 1 episode · Writer · 1 episodeShow
1975Sunset Across the BayWriterMovie
1972A Day OutWriterMovie
1970HamletOsricMovie
1970Play for TodayDenis Midgley · 1 episode · Writer · 2 episodesShow
1970Every Home Should Have OneDefence SolicitorMovie
1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreOsric · 1 episodeShow
1966Alice in WonderlandMouseMovie
1966On the Margin6 episodesShow

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