- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJohn Casey
- Sean O'Casey was born on March 30, 1880 in Dublin, Ireland. He was a writer, known for Juno and the Paycock (1929), Pension pro svobodné pány (1968) and The Plough and the Stars (1936). He was married to Eileen Reynolds. He died on September 18, 1964 in Torquay, Devon, England, UK.
- SpouseEileen Reynolds(1928 - September 18, 1964) (his death, 3 children)
- Children
- RelativesAgnes O'Casey(Great Grandchild)
- Died in self-imposed exile nearly 40 years after violent demonstrations erupted over his plays "Juno" and "The Plough and the Star". Some felt his characters ridiculed the Irish.
- Said he was educated on the streets of Dublin. O'Casey did not learn to read and write until he was 14.
- Worked as a itinerant laborer well into his 40s.
- It is my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it.
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