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"Biography" (1987): :  -- George Bernard Shaw (1856 -- 1950); playwright, novelist, critic. Shaw's first stage successes, Arms and the Man and Candida, both of them "pleasant" plays, were produced in 1894.  The success only grew from there.
"Biography" (1987): :  -- Playwright George Bernard Shaw was born on July 16, 1856 in Dublin, Ireland. Even at the age of 94, Shaw was writing comedies; yet even he would dispute how old he really was.

Overview

Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
2 November 1950, Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, UK more
Trivia:
A longtime friend of Harpo Marx. more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. more
NewsDesk:
(51 articles)
The Criterion Column: January - March 2010 Titles
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Alternate Names:
Bernard Shaw | G. Bernard Shaw | G.B. Shaw

Filmography

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Writer:
  1. My Fair Lady (2010) (pre-production) (play "Pygmalion")

  2. Caesar and Cleopatra (2009) (play)
  3. Dónde estaré esta noche. Teatro de ciertos habitantes (2006) (TV) (writer)

  4. The Best of Friends (1991) (TV) (writer) (as Bernard Shaw)

  5. Les maris, les femmes, les amants (1989) (poem and aphorism) (as Bernard Shaw)
  6. Arms and the Man (1989) (TV) (writer)
  7. The Devil's Disciple (1987) (TV) (play)
  8. Skorbnoye beschuvstviye (1987) (play "Heartbreak House")
    ... aka Anaesthesia Psychica Dolorosa
    ... aka Mournful Insensibility
    ... aka Mournful Unconcern (International: English title)
  9. "Nunca se sabe" (4 episodes, 1986)
        - Episode #1.4 (1986) TV episode (play)
        - Episode #1.3 (1986) TV episode (play)
        - Episode #1.2 (1986) TV episode (play)
        - Episode #1.1 (1986) TV episode (play)
  10. Heartbreak House (1985) (TV) (play)
  11. Don Juan in Hell (1984) (writer)
  12. Arms and the Man (1983) (TV) (play)
  13. Pygmalion (1983) (TV) (play)
  14. Man and Superman (1982) (TV) (play)
  15. Candida (1982/II) (TV) (play)
  16. Candida (1982/I) (TV) (play)
    ... aka Broadway on Showtime: Candida (USA: alternative title)
  17. The Man of Destiny (1981) (TV) (play)
  18. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (7 episodes, 1955-1981)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Dear Liar (1981) TV episode (letters)
        - Caesar and Cleopatra (1976) TV episode (play)
        - Saint Joan (1967) TV episode (play)
        - Pygmalion (1963) TV episode (play)
        - Captain Brassbound's Conversion (1960) TV episode (comedy)
          (2 more)
  19. Pygmalion (1981) (TV) (play)
  20. "Estudio 1" (2 episodes, 1979-1980)
        - El dilema del doctor (1980) TV episode (play)
        - La profesión de la señora Warren (1979) TV episode (play)

  21. "Love Among the Artists" (5 episodes, 1979)
        - Education Completed (1979) TV episode (novel "Love Among the Artists")
        - Dilemmas and Decisions (1979) TV episode (novel "Love Among the Artists")
        - Successes and Surrenders (1979) TV episode (novel "Love Among the Artists")
        - Education and Achievement (1979) TV episode (novel "Love Among the Artists")
        - Excursions and Explosions (1979) TV episode (novel "Love Among the Artists")
  22. "ITV Playhouse" (1 episode, 1979)
        - Village Wooing (1979) TV episode (play)
  23. "Lletres catalanes" (1 episode, 1978)
        - Càndida (1978) TV episode (play)
  24. Heilige Jeanne (1978) (TV) (play)
  25. "BBC Play of the Month" (11 episodes, 1968-1977)
        - You Never Can Tell (1977) TV episode (play)
        - Heartbreak House (1977) TV episode (writer)
        - The Apple Cart (1975) TV episode (play)
        - Pygmalion (1973) TV episode (play)
        - Mrs. Warren's Profession (1972) TV episode (play)
          (6 more)
  26. Galateya (1977) (TV) (play "Pygmalion")
  27. Des Doktors Dilemma (1977) (TV) (play "The Doctor's Dilemma")
  28. Don Juan in der Hölle (1975) (TV) (play "Mensch und Übermensch")
  29. "Au théâtre ce soir" (1 episode, 1974)
        - Candida (1974) TV episode (play)
  30. Pygmalion (1974) (TV) (play)
  31. The Man of Destiny (1973) (TV) (play)
  32. Der Teufelsschüler (1973) (TV) (play)
  33. Candida (1973) (TV) (writer)
  34. "To theatro ton neon" (1973) TV series (play)
  35. Az ördög cimborája (1973) (TV) (play "The Devil's Disciple") (as G.B. Shaw)
  36. Die heilige Johanna (1971) (TV) (play)
  37. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
        - Arms and the Man (1971) TV episode (play)
  38. Cäsar und Cleopatra (1970) (TV) (novel)
  39. "Pigmalião 70" (1970) TV series (unknown episodes)
  40. Shaw vs. Shakespeare III: Caesar and Cleopatra (1970) (play "Caesar and Cleopatra")

  41. Sainte Jeanne (1969) (TV) (play)
  42. Annajanska (1969) (TV) (play)
  43. Blanco Posnets hängning (1969) (TV) (play "The Showing-up of Blanco Posnet")
  44. Kako je lagao njenog muza (1969) (TV) (play "How He Lied to Her Husband")
  45. Great Catherine (1968) (play "Great Catherine Whom Glory Still Adores")
  46. Haus Herzenstod (1968) (TV) (play "Heartbreak Hotel")
  47. Pygmalion (1968) (TV) (play)
  48. Androcles and the Lion (1967) (TV) (play)
  49. "Teatterituokio" (5 episodes, 1963-1967)
        - Viktorian Ristin ritari (1967) TV episode (play "O'Flaherty VC") (as G. Bernard Shaw)
        - Maalaiskosiskelua, III osa (1966) TV episode (play "Village Wooing") (as Bernard Shaw)
        - Maalaiskosiskelua, II osa (1966) TV episode (play "Village Wooing")
        - Maalaiskosiskelua, I osa (1966) TV episode (play "Village Wooing") (as Bernard Shaw)
        - Kohtalon mies (1963) TV episode (play "Man of Destiny")
  50. Särkyneiden sydänten talo (1967) (TV) (play "Heartbreak House")
  51. Kapitän Brassbounds Bekehrung (1967) (TV) (play "Captain Brassbound's Conversion")
  52. Candida (1967) (TV) (writer)
  53. Fanny's eerste toneelstuk (1967) (TV) (writer)
  54. O'Flaherty (1967) (TV) (play)
  55. Nikad se ne zna (1967) (TV) (writer)
  56. "ITV Play of the Week" (5 episodes, 1956-1966)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - Major Barbara (1966) TV episode (writer)
        - The Apple Cart (1962) TV episode (writer)
        - Don Juan in Hell (1962) TV episode (play "Man and Superman")
        - Man and Superman (1958) TV episode (original play)
        - The Doctor's Dillema (1956) TV episode (play)
  57. Major Barbara (1966) (TV) (play)
  58. Idylle villageoise (1966) (TV) (writer)
  59. De man van het lot (1966) (TV) (writer)
  60. Caesar und Cleopatra (1965) (TV) (writer)
  61. Haus Herzenstod (1964) (TV) (play "Heartbreak House")
  62. My Fair Lady (1964) (play) (as Bernard Shaw)
  63. Majoor Barbara (1964) (TV) (play) (as G.B. Shaw)
  64. Der Arzt am Scheideweg (1963) (TV) (play) (story)
  65. Candida (1963) (TV) (play)
  66. O Senhor do Destino (1963) (TV) (play)
  67. Fru Warrens yrke (1962) (TV) (play)
  68. Ländliche Werbung (1961) (TV) (play "Village Wooing")
  69. The Millionairess (1960) (play "The Millionairess")
  70. Don Juan in Hell (1960) (TV) (play "Man and Superman")
  71. "Play of the Week" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Don Juan in Hell (1960) TV episode (writer)
  72. Ödets man (1960) (TV) (writer)
  73. Frau Warrens Gewerbe (1960) (play "Mrs. Warrens' Profession")
    ... aka Mrs. Warren's Profession (International: English title)
  74. Aslan yavrusu (1960) (play "Pygmalion")

  75. "Playhouse 90" (1 episode, 1959)
        - Misalliance (1959) TV episode (play)
  76. The Devil's Disciple (1959) (play) (as Bernard Shaw)
  77. "General Electric Theater" (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - Caesar and Cleopatra (1959) TV episode (play)
  78. Covek sudbine (1959) (TV) (writer)
  79. The Doctor's Dilemma (1958) (play "The Doctor's Dilemma")
  80. Helden (1958) (play)
    ... aka Arms and the Man
  81. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (8 episodes, 1950-1958)
        - Arms and the Man (1958) TV episode (play)
        - The Apple Cart (1957) TV episode (play)
        - The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (1955) TV episode (play)
        - Candida (1955) TV episode (play)
        - Arms and the Man (1952) TV episode (play)
          (3 more)
  82. Androklus und der Löwe (1958) (TV) (play)
  83. Saint Joan (1957) (play)
  84. "Omnibus" (4 episodes, 1953-1957)
        - Arms and the Man (1957) TV episode (play "Arms and the Man")
        - Androcles and the Lion: Part 2/The Silent World (1956) TV episode (story)
        - The Man of Destiny (1953) TV episode (play)
        - Arms and the Man (1953) TV episode (play "Arms and the Man")
  85. "Matinee Theatre" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Captain Brassbound's Conversion (1956) TV episode (play)
  86. Sainte Jeanne (1956) (TV) (play)
  87. "Producers' Showcase" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Caesar and Cleopatra (1956) TV episode (play)
  88. Candida (1956) (TV) (play)
  89. "César e Cleópatra" (1956) TV series (play "Caesar and Cleopatra")
  90. "ITV Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Man of Destiny (1955) TV episode (writer)
  91. "Cameo Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Inca of Perusalem (1955) TV episode (play)
  92. The Chocolate Soldier (1955) (TV) (play)
  93. Misalliance (1954) (TV) (play)
  94. Et landsbyfrieri (1953) (TV) (play)
  95. Androcles and the Lion (1952) (play) (uncredited)
    ... aka Bernard Shaw's Androcles and the Lion (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
  96. "Back to Methuselah" (5 episodes, 1952)
        - As Far as Thought Can Reach (1952) TV episode (play "Back to Methuselah")
        - Tragedy of an Elderly Gentleman (1952) TV episode (play "Back to Methuselah")
        - The Thing Happens (1952) TV episode (play "Back to Methuselah")
        - The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas (1952) TV episode (play "Back to Methuselah")
        - In the Beginning (1952) TV episode (play "Back to Methuselah")
  97. "Ford Television Theatre" (1952) TV series (unknown episodes)
  98. Androcles and the Lion (1951) (TV) (original author)
  99. Kanske en gentleman (1950) (play "Pygmalion") (uncredited)
    ... aka Perhaps a Gentleman (International: English title)
  100. "Musical Comedy Time" (1 episode, 1950)
        - The Chocolate Soldier (1950) TV episode (play)

  101. Great Catherine (1948) (TV) (play "Great Catherine")
  102. Pygmalion (1948) (TV) (play)
  103. Arms and the Man (1946) (TV) (play)
  104. Androcles and the Lion (1946) (TV) (play)
  105. The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (1946) (TV) (play)
  106. Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) (play) (screenplay)
  107. Sürtük (1942) (play "Pygmalion")
  108. Major Barbara (1941) (original play) (scenario and dialogue) (screenplay)
    ... aka George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (UK: complete title)

  109. Passion, Poison and Petrifaction (1939) (TV) (writer) (as Bernard Shaw)
    ... aka The Fatal Gazogene (UK: alternative title)
  110. Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress (1939) (TV) (writer) (as G. Bernard Shaw)
  111. The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (1939) (TV) (writer)
  112. Pygmalion (1938) (play) (as Bernard Shaw) (scenario and dialogue) (as Bernard Shaw)
    ... aka Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion (UK: complete title)
  113. Androcles and the Lion (1938) (TV) (writer)
  114. How He Lied to Her Husband (1937) (TV) (play)
  115. Pygmalion (1937) (play)
  116. Pygmalion (1935) (play)
  117. Arms and the Man (1932) (play)
  118. How He Lied to Her Husband (1931) (play)

  119. Saint Joan (1927) (play)
  120. Román boxera (1921) (novel "Cashel Byron's Profession")
Director:
  1. Shaw Talks for Movietone News (1928) (uncredited)
    ... aka Greeting by George Bernard Shaw (USA: DVD title)
Self:
  1. Major Barbara (1941) .... Himself (in theatrical release print only)
    ... aka George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (UK: complete title)

  2. The World's Outstanding Literary Genius (1933) .... Himself

  3. Melodie der Welt (1929) .... Himself
    ... aka Melody of the World (International: English title)
    ... aka World Melody
  4. George Bernard Shaw (1929) .... Himself
  5. Shaw Talks for Movietone News (1928) .... Himself
    ... aka Greeting by George Bernard Shaw (USA: DVD title)
  6. George Bernard Shaw (1927) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History" (1999) .... Himself
  2. "Biography"
        - Jack the Ripper: Phantom of Death (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  3. The 1930's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V) .... Himself (speech in honour of Einstein)
  4. Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Fifty Years Before Your Eyes (1950) .... Himself
  6. Ce siècle a cinquante ans (1950) .... Himself
  7. Herrliche Zeiten (1950) .... Himself


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Other Works:
Stage: Adapted for the English-speaking stage 'Jitta's Atonement," a comedy by Austrian Siegfried Trebitsch. more
Publicity Listings:
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