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Overview

Date of Birth:
13 June 1865, Sandymount, County Dublin, Ireland more
Date of Death:
28 January 1939, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France more
Trivia:
His name is mentioned in The Cranberries' song Yeat's Grave from the No... more
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(3 articles)
King, you're one of the best!
 (From Roger Ebert's Blog. 6 June 2009, 5:54 AM, PDT)
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold
 (From Roger Ebert's Blog. 26 January 2009, 11:54 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
W.B. Yeats

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew
Writer:
  1. "The Sopranos" (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Second Coming (2007) TV episode (poem "The Second Coming") (uncredited)

  2. Talk of Angels (1998) (poem "Down by the Salley Gardens") (uncredited)
  3. Dancing at Lughnasa (1998) (poem "Down by the Salley Gardens") (as W.B. Yeats)
  4. Words Upon the Window Pane (1994) (play)

  5. Høgejumfruen (1973) (TV) (texts) (as W.B. Yeats)
    ... aka Høgebrønden (Denmark)

  6. Näyttelijäkuningatar (1966) (TV) (play "The Player Queen")
  7. Deirdre (1965) (TV) (story)

  8. Oedipus Rex (1957) (English translation)

  9. Deirdre (1938) (TV) (writer) (as W.B. Yeats)
  10. The Words Upon the Window Pane (1938) (TV) (writer) (as W.B. Yeats)
Soundtrack:
  1. Dancing at Lughnasa (1998) ("Down by the Salley Gardens")
  2. Olivier, Olivier (1992) ("Les Anges")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. On a Clear Day (2005) (poet: "To a child dancing in the wind")

Additional Details

Other Works:
Play, "The Countess Cathleen" (1891). In 1898, it was he first play produced by the Irish Literary Theatre (which, after a 1904 reorganization, became the Abbey Theatre). Yeats was a co-founder. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 2 Print Biographies | 1 Article more
Genres:
Drama more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Play | Character Name In Title | Independent Film | 1930s more

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