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Tom Stoppard, (born Tomáš Straussler) is a British playwright, knighted in 1997. He has written for television, radio, film and stage. Themes of human rights, censorship and political freedom pervade his work along with exploration of linguistics and philosophy.

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  • Tom Stoppard
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  • Tom Stoppard, (born Tomáš Straussler) is a British playwright, knighted in 1997. He has written for television, radio, film and stage. Themes of human rights, censorship and political freedom pervade his work along with exploration of linguistics and philosophy.
  • Sir Tom Stoppard OM, CBE, FRSL (born Tomáš Straussler, born 3 July 1937) is a Czechoslovakian-born British screenwriter and playwright. He has written several plays, screenplays, and one novel. Perhaps his most recognizable works is Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, an existentialist tragicomedy centered on two minor characters from William Shakespeare's Hamlet.
  • Tom Stoppard is a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter. He was an uncredited writer for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and according to Steven Spielberg he is responsible for most of the dialogues in the film. He also contributed, uncredited, to one of the Star Wars prequel films, at the request of Spielberg. He worked on the screenplays of Terry Gilliam's Brazil (1985), John Madden's Shakespeare in Love (1998) and another Steven Spielberg film, Empire of the Sun (1987).
  • English playwright, most famous for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. Other plays include Arcadia, The Real Inspector Hound, After Magritte, The Real Thing, The Invention of Love, Rock 'n Roll, Travesties, Jumpers, and Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth. Also co-wrote Shakespeare in Love, Brazil and The Bourne Ultimatum, and is reported to have done uncredited dialogue rewrites on Revenge of the Sith and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
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  • Zlín, Czechoslovakia
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  • Screenwriter
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  • Josie Ingle
  • Miriam Stoppard
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  • Tom Stoppard
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  • Stoppard at the 1999 Vanity Fair Post-Oscar Party
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  • 1937-07-03(xsd:date)
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  • Journalist, Playwright, Novelist
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  • 2(xsd:integer)
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  • 1937(xsd:integer)
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  • Britain
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  • Tom Stoppard, (born Tomáš Straussler) is a British playwright, knighted in 1997. He has written for television, radio, film and stage. Themes of human rights, censorship and political freedom pervade his work along with exploration of linguistics and philosophy.
  • English playwright, most famous for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. Other plays include Arcadia, The Real Inspector Hound, After Magritte, The Real Thing, The Invention of Love, Rock 'n Roll, Travesties, Jumpers, and Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth. Also co-wrote Shakespeare in Love, Brazil and The Bourne Ultimatum, and is reported to have done uncredited dialogue rewrites on Revenge of the Sith and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Is often associated with the Theatre of the Absurd partially due to the general tone of his work and partially because Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead is essentially one big Shout-Out to the genre's codifier, Waiting for Godot.
  • Tom Stoppard is a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter. He was an uncredited writer for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and according to Steven Spielberg he is responsible for most of the dialogues in the film. He also contributed, uncredited, to one of the Star Wars prequel films, at the request of Spielberg. He worked on the screenplays of Terry Gilliam's Brazil (1985), John Madden's Shakespeare in Love (1998) and another Steven Spielberg film, Empire of the Sun (1987). → This article is a stub. You can help us by adding to it. Check out the talk page for hints on what needs to be done.
  • Sir Tom Stoppard OM, CBE, FRSL (born Tomáš Straussler, born 3 July 1937) is a Czechoslovakian-born British screenwriter and playwright. He has written several plays, screenplays, and one novel. Perhaps his most recognizable works is Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, an existentialist tragicomedy centered on two minor characters from William Shakespeare's Hamlet.
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