R. C. Sherriff
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Robert Cedric Sherriff, FSA, FRSL (6 June 1896 – 13 November 1975)[1] was an English writer best known for his play Journey's End,[2] which was based on his experiences as an army officer in the First World War.[3] He wrote several plays, many novels, and multiple screenplays, and was nominated for an Academy Award and two BAFTA awards.[4]
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Born | Robert Cedric Sherriff (1896-06-06)6 June 1896 Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England |
Died | 13 November 1975(1975-11-13) (aged 79) Kingston upon Thames, England |
Occupation | Playwright and screenwriter |
Nationality | British |
Period | 1920s to 1960s |
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