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William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863)

Writer | Soundtrack

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The comedian Al Murray is his great-great-great-great grandson.

Born:

in Calcutta, West Bengal, British India. [now India]

Died:

(age 52) in London, England, UK
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2004 Vanity Fair (novel)
 
1998 Vanity Fair (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.6 (1998) (novel / story)
– Episode #1.5 (1998) (novel / story)
– Episode #1.4 (1998) (novel / story)
– Episode #1.3 (1998) (novel / story)
– Episode #1.2 (1998) (novel / story)
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1987 Vanity Fair (TV series)
– Old Acquaintance (1987) (novel)
– Our Friend the Major (1987) (novel)
– After the Battle (1987) (novel)
– A Vulgar Incident (1987) (novel)
– The Very Best of Company (1987) (novel)
See all 16 episodes »
 
1987 Pierscien i róza (novel)
 
1979 The Rose and the Ring (short) (novel)
 
1975 Barry Lyndon (novel "The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.")
 
1975 Jackanory (TV series)
– The Rose and the Ring (1975) (novel)
 
1973 Novela (TV series)
– La feria de las vanidades (1973) (novel)
 
1967 Vanity Fair (TV mini-series)
– Vanitas Vanitatum (1967) (novel)
– The Wicked Nobleman (1967) (novel)
– The Celebrated Battle Scene (1967) (novel)
– The Dragoon (1967) (novel)
– The Famous Little Becky Puppet (1967) (novel)
 
1967 La fiera delle vanità (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.7 (1967) (novel "Vanity Fair")
– Episode #1.6 (1967) (novel "Vanity Fair")
– Episode #1.5 (1967) (novel "Vanity Fair")
– Episode #1.4 (1967) (novel "Vanity Fair")
– Episode #1.3 (1967) (novel "Vanity Fair")
See all 7 episodes »
 
1962 De broodwinning van Frederic Altamont (TV movie) (novel "Pendennis")
 
1961 Vanity Fair (TV series)
 
1956-1957 Vanity Fair (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1957) (novel)
– Episode #1.5 (1957) (novel)
– Episode #1.4 (1957) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1957) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1957) (novel)
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1954 Your Favorite Story (TV series)
– The Bedford House Conspiracy (1954) (story)
 
1952 CBS Television Workshop (TV series)
– The Rose and the Ring (1952) (story)
 
1950 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
– Vanity Fair (1950) (novel)
 
1949 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
– Becky Sharp (1949) (novel)
 
1935 Becky Sharp (novel "Vanity Fair" / as Thackeray)
 
1932 Vanity Fair (novel "Vanity Fair")
 
1923 Vanity Fair (novel)
 
1922 Vanity Fair (novel)
 
1922 Tense Moments with Great Authors (novel / segment "Vanity Fair")
 
1916 Pendennis (novel)
 
1915 Vanity Fair (novel)
 
1911 Vanity Fair (short) (novel)
 
1911 George Warrington's Escape (short) (story "The Virginians")
 
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1967 Vanity Fair (TV mini-series)
– The Famous Little Becky Puppet (1967) (lyrics: "Ah, Bleak And Barren Was The Moor" - uncredited)
 

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Becky Sharp -- Set against the background of the Battle of Waterloo, Becky Sharp is the story of Vanity Fair by Thackeray... Becky Sharp -- Set against the background of the Battle of Waterloo, Becky Sharp is the story of Vanity Fair by Thackeray...
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1899). Stage Play: Becky Sharp. Comedy. Written by Langdon Mitchell. Based on "Vanity Fair" by William Makepeace Thackeray. Directed (with Fred Williams) by Mrs. Fiske. Fifth Avenue Theatre: 12 Sep 1899- Dec 1899 (closing date unknown/116 performances). Cast: Gloria Alonzo, H.F. Anderson, Maurice Barrymore (as... See more »

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1 Print Biography  | 1 Article  | See more »

Alternate Names:

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Remember: It is as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman. See more »

Trivia:

The comedian Al Murray is his great-great-great-great grandson. See more »

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