Musician Dictionary

Christopher Hampton

British playwright, screenwriter and translator (born 1946)

DescriptionBritish playwright, screenwriter and translator (born 1946)
Source: Wikidata
Born1946-01-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceFaial Faial Island
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
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CountryGB
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CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
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Occupationlibrettist writer film director translator screenwriter playwright director actor filmmaker
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Member ofRoyal Society of Literature
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AwardsScott Moncrieff Prize Tony Award for Best Original Score Knight Bachelor Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical Writers Guild of America Award Commander of the Order of the British Empire Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature European Film Award for Best Screenwriter
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

C. Hampton Ch. J. Hampton Chr. Hampton Chris Hampton Christopher James Hampton Hampton Sir Christopher James Hampton

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Identifiers

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