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Christopher Isherwood (1904–1986)

Writer | Actor

Trivia:

Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, Vol. 133, pp. 277-285. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005. See more trivia »

Born:

William Bradshaw Isherwood
in Cheshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 81) in Santa Monica, California, USA
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2011 Christopher and His Kind (TV movie) (based on the book by)
 
2009 A Single Man (novel)
 
1995 Cabaret (video) (stories "Goodbye to Berlin")
 
1993 Cabaret (TV movie) (based on the stories by)
 
1973 Frankenstein: The True Story (TV movie) (teleplay)
 
1972 Cabaret (stories)
 
1967 The Sailor from Gibraltar
 
1965 The Loved One (screenplay)
 
1956 Diane
 
1956 MGM Parade (TV series)
– Episode #1.17 (1956) (archive footage)
 
1955 I Am a Camera (book "Berlin Stories")
 
1949 The Great Sinner (screenplay)
 
1949 Adventure in Baltimore (original story)
 
1943 Forever and a Day (writer)
 
1941 Rage in Heaven (screenplay)
 
1938 The Ascent of F6 (TV movie)
 
1934 Little Friend
 
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1981 Rich and Famous
Malibu Party Guest
 
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1978 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Charles Laughton (1978) … Himself
 
1976 Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (TV documentary)
Interviewee
 
1974 Day at Night (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Christopher Isherwood (1974) … Himself - Guest
 
1969 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Interviewee
– Christopher Isherwood: A Born Foreigner (1969) … Himself - Interviewee
– A Born Foreigner (1969) … Himself
 
1966 A Stravinsky Portrait (TV documentary)
Himself
 
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2009 Huxley on Huxley (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Chris & Don. A Love Story (documentary)
Himself
 

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Chris & Don. A Love Story -- Clip: Death of Chris I Am a Camera -- In the early thirties, aspiring writer Christopher Isherwood, living in Berlin, meets the vivacious, penniless singer Sally Bowles. They develop a platonic relationship while Sally has a wild time spending other people's money. Chris & Don. A Love Story -- Clip: Don's emergence as an artist
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1966) Stage: Wrote source material (stories) for "Cabaret", produced on Broadway. Musical/drama. Book by Joe Masteroff. Based on the play "I Am a Camera" by John Van Druten. Music by John Kander. Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Musical Director: Harold Hastings. Music orchestrated by Don Walker... See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies  | 6 Print Biographies  | See more »

Height:

5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Personal Quote:

It's no good explaining to people why one lives in Hollywood. They either understand or they don't. See more »

Trivia:

Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, Vol. 133, pp. 277-285. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo