Tom Stoppard
Born
3 July 1937 (88)
Place of Birth
Zlín, Czechoslovakia
Also known as
Tomáš Sträussler
Biography
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...
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.
Filmography (12)
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd
2023
Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life
2021
Spielberg
2017
National Theatre Live: The Hard Problem
2015
Wilde Salomé
2013
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
2011
André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds
2009
What Is Brazil?
2008
Oscar
1997
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991
Bukovsky
1977
In-Side-Out
1964