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Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise". [1]
22 mar 2024 · Noël Coward (born December 16, 1899, Teddington, near London, England—died March 26, 1973, St. Mary, Jamaica) was an English playwright, actor, and composer best known for his highly polished comedies of manners. Coward appeared professionally as an actor from the age of 12.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Noël Coward (1960) - Aged 61. Born in 1899, Noël Coward was raised as a working class boy in the London suburb of Teddington. His father was a travelling piano salesman and the family finances were often poor. His mother later ran a boarding house on the outskirts of Belgravia, London.
Biografia. Coward nacque nel 1899 in Inghilterra, nel sobborgo londinese di Teddington, da Arthur Sabin Coward (1856-1937) e da Violet Agnes Coward (1863–1954), figlia di Henry Gordon Veitch, capitano della Royal Navy. Noël era il secondo di tre figli, il più grande dei quali morì all'età di sei anni.
4 giu 2023 · Both a new biography and documentary film seem to think so, aiming to reveal the darkness, the complexity and the radicalness of Coward – as have two recent productions that leaned into the ...
Mini Bio. Noel Coward virtually invented the concept of Englishness for the 20th century. An astounding polymath - dramatist, actor, writer, composer, lyricist, painter, and wit -- he was defined by his Englishness as much as he defined it. He was indeed the first Brit pop star, the first ambassador of "cool Britannia."
27 mar 2023 · ‘I’m an enormously talented man’: The life of born show-off Noel Coward. As a major new biography about Noel Coward is published half a century on from his death, Martin Chilton looks back ...
