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Jane Austen (I) (1775–1817)

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Jane Austen was born on December 16th, 1775, to the local rector, Rev. George Austen (1731-1805), and Cassandra Leigh (1739-1827). She was the seventh of eight children. She had one older sister, Cassandra. In 1783 she went to Southampton to be taught by a relative, Mrs. Cawley, but was brought home due to a local outbreak of disease... See full bio »

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in Steventon, Hampshire, England, UK

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(age 41) in Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
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2014 A Modern Persuasion (writer) (announced)
 
???? Pride and Prejudice (novel) (announced)
 
2013 Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball (TV documentary) (novel)
 
2011 Scents and Sensibility (based on story by)
 
2011 From Prada to Nada (novel "Sense and Sensibility")
 
2011 A Modern Pride and Prejudice (novel)
 
2010/I Aisha (novel "Emma")
 
2009 Emma (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.4 (2009) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (2009) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (2009) (novel)
– Episode #1.1 (2009) (novel)
 
2008 Lost in Austen (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.4 (2008) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (2008) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (2008) (novel)
– Episode #1.1 (2008) (novel)
 
2008 Miss Austen Regrets (TV movie) (letters - uncredited)
 
2008 Masterpiece (TV series)
– Sense and Sensibility (2008) (novel)
 
2008 Sense & Sensibility (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.3 (2008) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (2008) (novel)
– Episode #1.1 (2008) (novel)
 
2007 Persuasion (TV movie) (novel)
 
2007 Northanger Abbey (TV movie) (novel)
 
2007 Mansfield Park (TV movie) (novel - uncredited)
 
2007 Becoming Jane (letters)
 
2006 Ellie & Marianne (novel "Sense & Sensibility")
 
2005 Pride & Prejudice (novel)
 
2004 Bride & Prejudice (novel "Pride and Prejudice")
 
2003 Pride and Prejudice (novel)
 
2002 The Real Jane Austen (TV documentary) (letters)
 
2000 I Have Found It (novel "Sense and Sensibility" - uncredited)
 
1999 Mansfield Park (novel "Mansfield Park")
 
1995-1998 Wishbone (TV series)
– Pup Fiction (1998) (novel)
– Furst Impressions (1995) (novel)
 
1996 Emma (TV movie) (novel)
 
1996 Emma (novel)
 
1995 Sense and Sensibility (novel)
 
1995 Pride and Prejudice (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.6 (1995) (novel)
– Episode #1.5 (1995) (novel)
– Episode #1.4 (1995) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1995) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1995) (novel)
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1995 Persuasion (novel)
 
1990 American Playhouse (TV series)
– Sensibility and Sense (1990) (novel)
 
1987 Screen Two (TV series)
– Northanger Abbey (1987) (novel)
 
1983 Mansfield Park (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.6 (1983) (novel)
– Episode #1.5 (1983) (novel)
– Episode #1.4 (1983) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1983) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1983) (novel)
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1981 Sense and Sensibility (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.7 (1981) (novel)
– Episode #1.6 (1981) (book)
– Episode #1.5 (1981) (book)
– Episode #1.4 (1981) (book)
– Episode #1.3 (1981) (book)
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1980 Jane Austen in Manhattan (libretto Sir Charles Grandison / text Sir Charles Grandison, or The Happy Man)
 
1980 Pride and Prejudice (TV mini-series)
 
1972 Emma (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.6 (1972) (novel)
– Episode #1.5 (1972) (novel)
– Episode #1.4 (1972) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1972) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1972) (novel)
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1966-1972 Novela (TV series)
– Persuasión (1972) (novel)
– La abadía de Northanger (1968) (novel)
– Emma (1967) (novel)
– Orgullo y prejuicio (1966) (novel)
 
1971 Persuasion (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.5 (1971) (novel)
– Episode #1.4 (1971) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1971) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1971) (novel)
– Episode #1.1 (1971) (novel)
 
1971 Sense and Sensibility (TV series)
– Resolution (1971) (novel)
– Sisters in Misfortune (1971) (novel)
– A Parting and a Journey (1971) (novel)
– Farewell to Norland (1971) (novel)
 
1967 Pride and Prejudice (TV series)
– Destiny (1967) (novel)
– Elopement (1967) (novel)
– Prejudice (1967) (novel)
– Proposal (1967) (novel)
– Pride (1967) (novel)
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1961 De vier dochters Bennet (TV mini-series)
 
1960-1961 Persuasion (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.4 (1961) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1961) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1961) (novel)
– Episode #1.1 (1960) (novel)
 
1960 Camera Three (TV series)
– Jane Austen's Matchmaker (1960) (novel)
 
1960 Emma (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1960) (novel)
– Episode #1.5 (1960) (novel)
– Episode #1.4 (1960) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1960) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1960) (novel)
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1958 Encounter (TV series)
– Pride and Prejudice (1958) (novel)
 
1958 Pride and Prejudice (TV series) (novel)
 
1957 Orgoglio e pregiudizio (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.5 (1957) (novel "Pride and Prejudice")
– Episode #1.4 (1957) (novel "Pride and Prejudice")
– Episode #1.3 (1957) (novel "Pride and Prejudice")
– Episode #1.2 (1957) (novel "Pride and Prejudice")
– Episode #1.1 (1957) (novel "Pride and Prejudice")
 
1956-1957 Matinee Theatre (TV series)
– Emma (1957) (story)
– Pride and Prejudice (1956) (novel)
 
1954 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
– Emma (1954) (writer)
 
1952 How Does It End? (TV series)
– Northanger Abbey (1952) (novel)
 
1952 Pride and Prejudice (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.6 (1952) (writer)
– Episode #1.5 (1952) (writer)
– Episode #1.4 (1952) (writer)
– Episode #1.3 (1952) (writer)
– Episode #1.2 (1952) (novel)
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1949-1950 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
– Sense and Sensibility (1950) (novel)
– Pride and Prejudice (1949) (novel)
 
1948 Emma (TV movie) (novel)
 
1940 Pride and Prejudice (novel)
 
1938 Pride and Prejudice (TV movie) (book)
 
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2011 A Modern Pride and Prejudice (in memory of)
 

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Novel: "Emma" (filmed as Emma (2010/I), Emma, Emma, Emma, Emma, Emma, Clueless) See more »

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[her last words, when asked by her sister Cassandra if there was anything she wanted] Nothing, but death. See more »

Trivia:

In July of 2002 a first edition of "Pride and Prejudice" was auctioned and sold for £40,000, nearly doubling the previous record set for an Austen novel in 2001 of £23,500. See more »

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