Noël Coward

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-12-15 (74 years old)

Deathday

1973-03-26

Place of Birth

Teddington, Middlesex, England, UK

Noël Coward

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise". Born in Teddington, a suburb of London, Coward attended a dance academy in London as a child, making his professional stage début at the age of eleven. As a teenager he was introduced into the high society in which most of his plays would be set. Coward achieved enduring success as a playwright, publishing more than 50 plays from his teens onwar...

Acting

1969

The Italian Job

as Mr. Bridger

1965

Bunny Lake Is Missing

as Horatio Wilson

1960

Our Man in Havana

as Hawthorne

1942

In Which We Serve

as Captain E. V. Kinross R.N. / Captain 'D'

1935

The Scoundrel

as Anthony Mallare

1968

Boom!

as The Witch of Capri

1945

Le Journal de la Résistance

as Himself - Narrator (English version)

1936

Men Are Not Gods

as Passer-by (uncredited)

1950

The Astonished Heart

as Dr. Christian Faber

1960

Surprise Package

as King Pavel II

2023

1956

Blithe Spirit

as Charles Condomine

1964

Paris When It Sizzles

as Alexander Meyerheim

1992

The South Bank Show: Noël Coward

as Self (archival footage)

1956

Around the World in Eighty Days

as Roland Hesketh-Baggott

1945

Blithe Spirit

as Narrator (uncredited)

1945

Brief Encounter

as Train Station Announcer (uncredited)

1918

Hearts of the World

as The Man with the Wheelbarrow / A Villager in the Streets

1991

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as actor 'Bunny Lake Is Missing' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Production

1945

Brief Encounter

as Producer

1966

Oh, diese Geister

as Theatre Play

1968

1942

1942

1945

Blithe Spirit

as Theatre Play

1933

Cavalcade

as Screenplay

1933

Cavalcade

as Novel

1944

This Happy Breed

as Theatre Play

1969

The Vortex

as Writer

1984

Hay Fever

as Writer

1976

Private Lives

as Writer

1979

1985

1981

1985

Star Quality

as Writer

1985

1985

Bon Voyage

as Story

1967

Anglická sobota

as Short Story

1950

The Astonished Heart

as Original Music Composer

1956

Blithe Spirit

as Theatre Play

1942

We Were Dancing

as Theatre Play

1942

1942

1968

Interlude

as Writer

1931

Private Lives

as Theatre Play

1985

1956

Blithe Spirit

as Director

1944

This Happy Breed

as Producer

1928

The Vortex

as Author

2008

Easy Virtue

as Theatre Play

2001

1933

1987

Final Act

as Writer

1985

1928

Easy Virtue

as Writer

1933

Bitter Sweet

as Novel

1933

1945

Blithe Spirit

as Screenplay

1945

Blithe Spirit

as Producer

1945

Brief Encounter

as Theatre Play

1945

Brief Encounter

as Screenplay

1967

Pretty Polly

as Story

1980

The Marquise

as Writer

1982

1994

I'm a Gigolo

as Songs

1952

Meet Me Tonight

as Theatre Play

2000

1962

Geisterkomödie

as Theatre Play

1952

1933

Cavalcade

as Writer

2013

Burton and Taylor

as Theatre Play

1940

Bitter Sweet

as Theatre Play

1985

Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill

as Original Story

1933

Design for Living

as Theatre Play

1964

The Caretaker

as Associate Producer

1974

1927

1965

Geisterkomödie

as Theatre Play

2020

Blithe Spirit

as Writer

1966

Blithe Spirit

as Theatre Play

2013

Private Lives

as Theatre Play

1967

1974

Fallen Angels

as Original Story

2000

Relative Values

as Original Story

1967

Pretty Polly

as Original Story

1964

2020

Blithe Spirit

as Theatre Play

1940

Bitter Sweet

as Songs

1940

Bitter Sweet

as Lyricist

1940

Private lives

as Writer

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