Born...
Wednesday, 09 May 1934
Armley, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Alan Bennett
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Beyond the Fringe (with Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, and Dudley Moore). London: Souvenir Press, 1962, and New York: Random House, 1963- Forty Years On, London: Faber, 1969
- Getting On, London: Faber, 1972
- Habeas Corpus, London: Faber, 1973
- The Old Country, London: Faber, 1978
- Enjoy, London: Faber, 1980
- Office Suite, London: Faber, 1981
- Objects of Affection, London: BBC Publications, 1982
- A Private Function, London: Faber, 1984
- Forty Years On; Getting On; Habeas Corpus, London: Faber, 1985
- The Writer in Disguise, London: Faber, 1985
- Prick Up Your Ears: The Film Screenplay, London: Faber, 1987
- Two Kafka Plays, London: Faber, 1987
- Talking Heads, London: BBC Publications, 1988; New York: Summit, 1990
- Single Spies, London: Faber, 1989
- Single Spies and Talking Heads, New York: Summit, 1990
- The Lady in the Van, 1989
- Poetry in Motion, (with others). 1990
- The Wind in the Willows, London: Faber, 1991
- Forty Years On and Other Plays, London: Faber, 1991
- The Madness of George III, London: Faber, 1992
- Poetry in Motion 2 (with others) 1992
- Writing Home (memoir & essays) London: Faber, 1994
- The Madness of King George (screenplay), 1995
- Father ! Father ! Burning Bright (prose version of 1982 TV script, Intensive Care), 1999
- The Laying on of Hands (stories), 2000
- The Clothes They Stood Up In (novella), 2001
- Untold Stories (autobiographical and essays), London, 2005, ISBN 0-571-22830-5
- The Uncommon Reader (novella), London, 2007
- A Life Like Other People's (memoir), London, 2009
- Smut: two unseemly stories (stories), London, 2011
CGiiiBase...
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7_ea798255c84655b40686177305e1a581.jpg "Prick Up Your Ears")
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Filmography...
Writer...
2010 : National Theatre Live (TV series) – The Habit of Art (play)
2006 : The History Boys (play / screenplay)
2000 : Telling Tales (TV series) (written by)
1998 : Talking Heads 2 (TV mini-series): Waiting for the Telegram; Nights in the Gardens of Spain; The Outside Dog; Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet; Playing Sandwiches; The Hand of God
1994 : The Madness of King George (play "The Madness of George III" / screenplay)
1994 : Portrait or Bust (TV documentary) (written by)
1991 : Julie Walters and Friends (TV movie) (written by)
1991 : Screen One (TV series): A Question of Attribution (play / screenplay)
1986 : Screen Two (TV series): 102 Boulevard Haussmann (1990); The Insurance Man (1986)
1988 : Byline (TV series documentary): Dinner at Noon (written by)
1988 : Talking Heads (TV mini-series): A Cream Cracker Under the Settee; Her Big Chance; Soldiering On; Bed Among the Lentils; A Lady of Letters; A Chip In the Sugar
1987 : Prick Up Your Ears
1984 : A Private Function (story / written by)
1983 : An Englishman Abroad (TV movie)
1982 : Objects of Affection (TV series): Say Something Happened; Marks; Rolling Home; A Woman of No Importance; Our Winnie
1975 : Play for Today (TV series): Intensive Care (1982); Sunset Across the Bay (1975)
1979 : All Day on the Sands (TV movie)
1979 : One Fine Day (TV movie)
1979 : Afternoon Off (TV movie)
1979: The Old Crowd (TV movie)
1978 : Doris and Doreen (TV movie)
1978 : Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf (TV movie)
1978 : BBC2 Play of the Week (TV series): A Visit from Miss Protheroe
1977 : A Little Outing (TV movie)
1976 : Pleasure at Her Majesty's (TV documentary)
1972 : A Day Out (TV movie)
1966 : On the Margin (TV series)
1965 : My Father Knew Lloyd George (TV movie) (additional material)
1964 : Beyond the Fringe (TV documentary)
Biographies about...
- Peter Wolfe, Understanding Alan Bennett, University of South Carolina Press, ISBN 1-57003-280-7
- Alexander Games (2001). Backing Into The Limelight: The Biography of Alan Bennett. Headline. ISBN 0-7472-7030-9.
- Joseph H. O'Mealy, Alan Bennett: A Critical Introduction, Routledge, 2007
- Kara McKechnie, Alan Bennett, The Television Series, Manchester University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-7190-6806-5
- Robert Hewison Footlights – A Hundred Years of Cambridge Comedy, Methuen, 1983
- Roger Wilmut From Fringe to Flying Circus – Celebrating a Unique Generation of Comedy 1960–1980, Eyre Methuen, 1980