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Christopher Hampton. Writer: The Father. Christopher Hampton was born on 26 January 1946 in Faial, Açores, Portugal. He is a writer and producer, known for The Father (2020), Atonement (2007) and Dangerous Liaisons (1988). He has been married to Laura de Holesch since 1971. They have two children.
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- Faial, Açores, Portugal
Sir Christopher James Hampton CBE FRSL ( Horta, Azores, 26 January 1946) is a British playwright, screenwriter, translator and film director. He is best known for his play Les Liaisons Dangereuses based on the novel of the same name and the film adaptation.
Playwright Christopher Hampton marries Laura de Holesch, UK, 15th April 1971. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images.
Christopher Hampton was born on January 26, 1946 in Faial, Açores, Portugal. He is a writer and producer, known for The Father (2020), Dangerous Liaisons (1988) and Atonement (2007). He has been married to Laura de Holesch since 1971.
- January 26, 1946
Feb 24, 2008 · His first-class degree in French and German at Oxford was still new, and he was in love with Laura d'Holesch, a nurse who had been his landlady. They have been married for 37 years.
In March and April 2021, it was announced that Hampton and Zeller will co-write the adaptation of The Son (which serves as Zeller's and Hampton's follow-up to The Father) with Zeller directing, and Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern attached to star in the film.
Full name, Christopher James Hampton; born January 26, 1946, in Fayal, Azores, Portugal; son of Bernard Patrick (a marine telecommunications engineer) andDorothy Patience (maiden name, Herrington) Hampton; married Laura Margaret de Holesch (a social worker), 1971; children: two daughters.
