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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.
Christopher Hampton is a British-born playwright and screenwriter who has won two Oscars and two Tony Awards. He is known for adapting novels such as The Quiet American, Atonement and The Father, and for writing plays such as Les Liaisons Dangereuses and Sunset Boulevard.
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Christopher Hampton is a writer and producer of films and plays, such as The Father, Dangerous Liaisons and Atonement. He was born in Portugal, married to Laura de Holesch, and received the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in 2020.
- January 26, 1946
Learn about the life and works of Christopher Hampton, a playwright, screenwriter, director and producer. Find out his biography, critical perspective, bibliography and awards.
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This is our list of the best plays, musicals and adaptations by Christopher Hampton. If you can’t get a hold of all the plays, make sure you at least read Les Liaisons Dangereuses. It’s an incredible play! It’s also worth checking out the Oscar winning film version, Dangerous Liaisons.
Christopher Hampton BIO. Christopher's plays, musicals and translations have won many awards including four Tonys and three Oliviers. Prizes for his screenplays include an Oscar, Hollywood...
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Jan 11, 2023 · The Oscar-winning duo behind The Father discuss their second collaboration, The Son, based on Zeller's play about a family coping with depression. They reveal how they adapted the story for the screen, cast the actors, and shot the film without rehearsals.
