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Liam O'Flaherty(1896-1984)

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Liam O'Flaherty was born on 28 April 1896 in Inishmore, Aran Islands, Ireland. He was a writer, known for The Informer (1935), Le puritain (1938) and Uptight (1968). He died on 7 September 1984 in Dublin, Ireland.
BornApril 28, 1896
DiedSeptember 7, 1984(88)
BornApril 28, 1896
DiedSeptember 7, 1984(88)
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Known for:

Margot Grahame and Victor McLaglen in The Informer (1935)
The Informer
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1935
Le puritain (1938)
Le puritain
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1938
Uptight (1968)
Uptight
7.3
  • Writer
  • 1968
Lya De Putti and Carl Harbord in The Informer (1929)
The Informer
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1929

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Writer

  • Steven Manzino in The Sniper (2015)
    The Sniper
    • short story
    • Short
    • 2015
  • Údar
    • short story
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Meddöhányó
    • writer
    • TV Movie
    • 1987
  • Uptight (1968)
    Uptight
    • novel
    • 1968
  • John Gregson in The Jazz Age (1968)
    The Jazz Age
    • novel
    • TV Series
    • 1968
  • Novela (1963)
    Novela
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 1963
  • TV de Vanguarda (1952)
    TV de Vanguarda
    • story
    • TV Series
    • 1959
  • John Gregson, Richard O'Sullivan, and Jacqueline Ryan in Jacqueline (1956)
    Jacqueline
    • Writer
    • 1956
  • Ultima giovinezza (1939)
    Ultima giovinezza
    • novel "Mr. Gilhooley"
    • 1939
  • Dernière jeunesse (1939)
    Dernière jeunesse
    • novel "Mr. Gilhooley"
    • 1939
  • Le puritain (1938)
    Le puritain
    • dialogue
    • novel
    • screenplay
    • 1938
  • Dolores del Rio, Richard Dix, and Chester Morris in Devil's Playground (1937)
    Devil's Playground
    • screenplay
    • 1937
  • Margot Grahame and Victor McLaglen in The Informer (1935)
    The Informer
    • from the story by
    • 1935
  • Lya De Putti and Carl Harbord in The Informer (1929)
    The Informer
    • novel
    • 1929

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 28, 1896
    • Inishmore, Aran Islands, Ireland
  • Died
    • September 7, 1984
    • Dublin, Ireland(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Novel: "The Assassin". NOTE: Filmed as The Assassin (1968).
  • Publicity listings
    • 6 Print Biographies

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    A longtime member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), he served for a time as a gunman in the fight against the British occupation of Ireland in the early teens and 1920s.
  • Salary
    • The Informer
      (1935)
      $5,000 (film rights)

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