Known for
Writing
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Gender
Man
Birthday
Sep 13, 1894
Day of death
Aug 14, 1984 (89)
Place of birth
Bradford, England
Also known as
John Boynton Priestley
Дж.Б.Пристли
Джон Бойнтон Пристли
John B. Priestley
J.B. Priestly
JB Priestley
Jack Priestley
J. B. Priestley
Biography
John Boynton Priestley OM was an English novelist, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and social commentator. His Yorkshire background is reflected in much of his fiction. Many of his plays are structured around a time slip, and he went on to develop a new theory of time, with different dimensions that link past, present and future.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | On the Road with J.B. Priestley and The Good Companions | |
| 1960 | The Trial of Oscar Wilde | Self |
| 1940 | Britain at Bay | Narrator |
| 1935 | BBC: The Voice of Britain |
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