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William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

Writer | Miscellaneous Crew | Soundtrack

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His name is mentioned in The Cranberries' song Yeat's Grave from the No Need To Argue album See more trivia »

Born:

in Sandymount, County Dublin, Ireland

Died:

(age 73) in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France
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2007 The Sopranos (TV series)
– The Second Coming (2007) (poem "The Second Coming" - uncredited)
 
1998 Talk of Angels (poem "Down by the Salley Gardens" - uncredited)
 
1998 Dancing at Lughnasa (poem "Down by the Salley Gardens" / as W.B. Yeats)
 
1994 Words Upon the Window Pane (play)
 
1976 Teatro Club (TV series)
– El unicornio de las estrellas (1976) (play)
 
1973 Høgejumfruen (TV movie) (texts / as W.B. Yeats)
 
1966 Näyttelijäkuningatar (TV movie) (play "The Player Queen")
 
1965 Deirdre (TV movie) (story)
 
1957 Oedipus Rex (English translation)
 
1938 Deirdre (TV movie) (as W.B. Yeats)
 
1938 The Words Upon the Window Pane (TV movie) (as W.B. Yeats)
 
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2005 On a Clear Day (poet: "To a child dancing in the wind")
 
1966 Sunday Night (TV series documentary) (subject - 1 episode)
– Horseman, Pass By! (1966) (subject)
 
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1998 Dancing at Lughnasa ("Down by the Salley Gardens" / as W.B. Yeats)
 
1992 Olivier, Olivier (lyrics: "Les Anges" / as W.B. Yeats)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1891) Playwright: "The Countess Cathleen". 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. See more »

Publicity Listings:

6 Print Biographies  | 1 Article  | See more »

Alternate Names:

W.B. Yeats
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Personal Quote:

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. See more »

Trivia:

His name is mentioned in The Cranberries' song Yeat's Grave from the No Need To Argue album See more »

Star Sign:

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