Alan Bennett
DOB - DOD
1934
Home Town
Armley, West Yorkshire, England
Stage Debut
1968
Alan Bennett is a British playwright, author, actor, and screenwriter who has contributed a vast body of work to theatre, television, radio, film, and literature. He is known for his wit and insightful social commentary. His play Kafka’s Dick was staged at the Royal Court Theatre in 1986. Other notable works include The History Boys and The Madness of George III. Bennett’s writing explores themes of class, identity, and the quirks of British society. His accolades include numerous awards such as Tony Awards, Olivier Awards, and a BAFTA.