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Oscar Wilde (I) (1854–1900)
A gifted poet, playwright and wit, Oscar Wilde was a phenomenon in 19th-century England. He was illustrious for preaching the importance of style in life and art, and of attacking Victorian narrow-mindedness. Wilde was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1854. He studied at Trinity College in Dublin before leaving the country to study at Oxford University ...
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Born:in Dublin, IrelandDied:(age 46) in Paris, France |
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Writer (257 credits)
2008
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
(TV Series) (text - 1 episode)
- Richard Strauss: Salome
(2008)
... (text - uncredited)
2004
Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez
(TV Series) (characters - 1 episode)
- El retrato de Dorian Gray
(2004)
... (characters)
1999
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Happy Prince
(1999)
... (story)
1994
Función de tarde
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- El abanico de Lady Windermere
(1994)
... (play)
1985
Great Performances
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1985)
... (play)
1984
La comedia
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- La importancia de llamarse Ernesto
(1984)
... (play)
Estudio 1
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1968) (play - 5 episodes, 1967 - 1982)
- Un marido ideal II
(1982)
... (play)
- El abanico de Lady Windermere
(1981)
... (play)
- Una mujer sin importancia II
(1980)
... (play)
- La importancia de llamarse Ernesto
(1968)
... (play)
- Una mujer sin importancia I
(1968)
Au théâtre ce soir
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode, 1981) (play "An Ideal Husband" - 1 episode, 1972)
- Il est important d'être aimé
(1981)
... (play)
- Un mari idéal
(1972)
... (play "An Ideal Husband")
1979
En las líneas del destino
(TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Episode #1.3
(1979)
- Episode #1.2
(1979)
- Episode #1.1
(1979)
Novela
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1978) (novel - 2 episodes, 1964 - 1969)
- El crimen de Lord Arthur Saville
(1978)
- El crimen de Lord Arthur
(1969)
... (novel)
- El fantasma de Canterville
(1964)
... (novel)
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series) (play - 2 episodes, 1969 - 1974) (by - 1 episode, 1976) (play "Lady Windermere's Fan" - 1 episode, 1972)
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
(1976)
... (by)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1974)
... (play)
- Lady Windermere's Fan
(1972)
... (play "Lady Windermere's Fan")
- An Ideal Husband
(1969)
... (play)
Alta comedia
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1973) (story - 1 episode, 1973)
- Una mujer sin importancia
(1973)
- Memorias de una mala mujer
(1973)
... (story)
Hora once
(TV Series) (2 episodes, 1970 - 1971) (short story - 1 episode, 1972)
- Un millonario modelo
(1972)
... (short story)
- Un estudio en verde
(1971)
- El crimen de Lord Saville
(1970)
1969
El retrato de Dorian Gray
(TV Series) (novel - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.3
(1969)
... (novel)
- Episode #1.2
(1969)
... (novel)
- Episode #1.1
(1969)
... (novel)
1967-1968
Jackanory
(TV Series) (story - 2 episodes)
- Christmas Stories: The Selfish Giant
(1968)
... (story)
- The Selfish Giant
(1967)
... (story)
1967
Teatro de siempre
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- El abanico de Lady Windemere
(1967)
... (play)
ITV Playhouse
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode, 1967) (story - 1 episode, 1967)
- Lady Windermere's Fan
(1967)
... (play) / (story)
1967
Teatterituokio
(TV Series) (story "A Florentine Tragedy" - 1 episode)
- Firenzeläinen tragedia
(1967)
... (story "A Florentine Tragedy")
1966
ABC Stage 67
(TV Series) (story "The Canterville Ghost" - 1 episode)
- The Canterville Ghost
(1966)
... (story "The Canterville Ghost")
1966
Mystery and Imagination
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Canterville Ghost
(1966)
... (story)
Festival
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode, 1966) (short story - 1 episode, 1961)
- An Ideal Husband
(1966)
... (play)
- Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
(1961)
... (short story)
1965
Famous Gossips
(TV Series) (based of the letters of - 1 episode)
- Oscar Wilde: Monsieur Sebastian Melmoth
(1965)
... (based of the letters of)
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode, 1964) (novel - 1 episode, 1961) (short story - 1 episode, 1960)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1964)
... (play)
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
(1961)
... (novel)
- Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
(1960)
... (short story)
1964
NET Playhouse
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1964)
... (play)
Primera fila
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1963) (play - 1 episode, 1964)
- Una mujer sin importancia
(1964)
... (play)
- La importancia de llamarse Ernesto
(1963)
1964
About Religion
(TV Series) (poetry and prose - 1 episode)
- The Rise and Fall of a Hero: An Anthology for Palm Sunday
(1964)
... (poetry and prose)
1962
BBC Sunday-Night Play
(TV Mini-Series) (novella - 1 episode)
- The Canterville Ghost
(1962)
... (novella)
1962
Le théâtre de la jeunesse
(TV Series) (novel - 1 episode)
- Le fantôme de Canterville
(1962)
... (novel)
1961
Golden Showcase
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
(1961)
... (writer)
1960
Startime
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1960)
... (writer)
1958-1960
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series) (play - 2 episodes)
- A Woman of No Importance
(1960)
... (play)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1958)
... (play)
Matinee Theatre
(TV Series) (novel - 1 episode, 1958) (play - 1 episode, 1957)
- The Canterville Ghost
(1958)
... (novel)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1957)
... (play)
1955
Star Tonight
(TV Series) (story "The Selfish Giant" - 1 episode)
- The Selfish Giant
(1955)
... (story "The Selfish Giant")
1953
Playbill
(TV Series) (short story - 1 episode)
- Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
(1953)
... (short story)
1953
Tales of Tomorrow
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
(1953)
... (story)
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Canterville Ghost
(1950)
... (story)
1950
Masterpiece Playhouse
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1950)
... (story)
1947
Kraft Theatre
(TV Series) (original play - 1 episode)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
(1947)
... (original play)
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Other Works:
Stage: Wrote "A Woman of No Importance," performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, England, with Jonny Phillips, Geraldine Alexander, Alison McKenna, Paul Chequer, Richenda Carey, Gaye Brown and Steven Beard in the cast. See more »Publicity Listings:
4 Biographical Movies | 9 Print Biographies | 12 Portrayals | 6 Articles | See more »Alternate Names:
Sebastian Melmoth | Oskar UayldHeight:
6' 3" (1.91 m)
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