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Tom Stoppard
Tom Stoppard is best known for Parade's End, Omnibus, Thirty-Minute Theatre and The South Bank Show. Tom Stoppard was born on July 3, 1937. Tom Stoppard died on November 29, 2025 at the age of 88.
- Born
- July 3, 1937
- Place of birth
- Zlín, Czechoslovakia
- Died
- November 29, 2025 (88 years old)
Biography
Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL Hon FBA (born Tomáš Sträussler, 3 July 1937 — 29 November 2025) was a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter. He has written for film, radio, stage, and television, finding prominence with plays. His work covered the themes of human rights, censorship, and political freedom, often delving into the deeper philosophical thematics of society. Stoppard had been a playwright of the National Theatre and is one of the most internationally performed dramatists of his generation.
Stoppard died at his home in Dorset, England on 29 November 2025 at the age of 88.
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Stoppard died at his home in Dorset, England on 29 November 2025 at the age of 88.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Stoppard, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- 2012Parade's EndWriter
- 1979Friday Night, Saturday Morning
- 1978The South Bank Show
- 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekWriter
- 1974PlayhouseTheatre Play
- 1967OmnibusSelf
- 1967One Pair of Eyes
- 1967ITV PlayhouseWriter
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreWriter
- 1965Knock on Any DoorWriter
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Tom Stoppard been in?
Tom Stoppard is best known for Parade's End, Omnibus, Thirty-Minute Theatre and The South Bank Show.
When was Tom Stoppard born?
Tom Stoppard was born on July 3, 1937. (Zlín, Czechoslovakia)
How old is Tom Stoppard?
Tom Stoppard died on November 29, 2025 at the age of 88.
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