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John Galsworthy(1867-1933)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy was born on 14 August 1867 in Kingston Hill, Surrey, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for La Dynastie des Forsyte (1949), Vingt-et-un jours ensemble (1940) and L'étranger (1924). He was married to Ada Nemesis Pearson Cooper. He died on 31 January 1933 in Grove Lodge, Hampshire, England, UK.
BornAugust 14, 1867
DiedJanuary 31, 1933(65)
BornAugust 14, 1867
DiedJanuary 31, 1933(65)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

La Dynastie des Forsyte (1949)
La Dynastie des Forsyte
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1949
Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier in Vingt-et-un jours ensemble (1940)
Vingt-et-un jours ensemble
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1940
Betty Compson and Richard Dix in L'étranger (1924)
L'étranger
  • Writer
  • 1924
Old English (1930)
Old English
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1930

Credits

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Writer



  • Three Dramas (2020)
    Three Dramas
    2.9
    • based on a story by
    • 2020
  • The Forsyte Saga (2002)
    The Forsyte Saga
    8.1
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 2002–2003
  • Klára Issová in Nenávist (1999)
    Nenávist
    TV Movie
    • short story
    • 1999
  • Zdena Studenková in Puto najsilnejsie (1990)
    Puto najsilnejsie
    TV Mini Series
    • novel
    • 1990
  • Imogen Stubbs and James Wilby in A Summer Story (1988)
    A Summer Story
    7.2
    • story "The Apple Tree"
    • 1988
  • Theatre Night (1985)
    Theatre Night
    7.0
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1988
  • Anglu Valsas (1982)
    Anglu Valsas
    6.7
    • play "Joy"
    • 1982
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    6.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • play
    • 1974–1976
  • To theatro tis Defteras (1970)
    To theatro tis Defteras
    8.1
    TV Series
    • play: Joy
    • 1972
  • Teatro de siempre (1966)
    Teatro de siempre
    6.8
    TV Series
    • author
    • 1971
  • La dynastie des Forsyte (1967)
    La dynastie des Forsyte
    8.4
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1967
  • Conflict
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1966
  • Die Ersten und die Letzten
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1966
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1960–1965
  • Der Familienvater
    TV Movie
    • novel "A Family Man"
    • 1964

Actor



  • Corinne Griffith in Island Wives (1922)
    Island Wives
    • Lester
    • 1922
  • Wesley Barry and Arline Blackburn in School Days (1921)
    School Days
    • Mr. Hadley - a New Friend
    • 1921

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John Sinjohn
  • Born
    • August 14, 1867
    • Kingston Hill, Surrey, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 31, 1933
    • Grove Lodge, Hampshire, England, UK(brain tumor)
  • Spouse
    • Ada Nemesis Pearson CooperSeptember 23, 1905 - January 31, 1933 (his death)
  • Other works
    Stage: Wrote (earliest Broadway credit) "The Silver Box", performed on Broadway. Empire Theatre: 18 Mar 1907-Apr 1907 (closing date unknown/20 performances). Cast: Ethel Barrymore, Fanny L. Burt, Louis Eagan, William Evans, Eugene Jepson, James Kearney, Bruce McRae, Helen Mooney, Mary Nash, M.B. Pollock, Soldine Powel [credited as Soldene Powell], Harry Redding, Forrest Robinson, Anita Rothe, Hattie Russell, William T. Sampson, Dorothy Scherer. Produced by Charles Frohman.
  • Publicity listings
    • 7 Print Biographies
    • 7 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Won Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932.
  • Quotes
    [on Felix Salten's novel "Bambi"] I do not, as a rule, like the method which places human words in the mouths of dumb creatures, and it is the triumph of this book that, behind the conversation, one feels the real sensation of the creatures who speak.

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