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Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise". [1]
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May 3, 2024 · Noël Coward (born December 16, 1899, Teddington, near London, England—died March 26, 1973, St. Mary, Jamaica) was an English playwright, actor, and composer best known for his highly polished comedies of manners. Coward appeared professionally as an actor from the age of 12.
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Noël Coward (1960) - Aged 61. Born in 1899, Noël Coward was raised as a working class boy in the London suburb of Teddington. His father was a travelling piano salesman and the family finances were often poor. His mother later ran a boarding house on the outskirts of Belgravia, London.
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Jun 5, 2023 · Noel Coward: The dark side of the quintessential Englishman. 4 June 2023. By Holly Williams,Features correspondent. Altitude Films. (Credit: Altitude Films) The great playwright is famous for...
Writer, actor, director, film producer, painter, songwriter, cabaret artist as well as an author of a novel, verse, essays and autobiographies, he was called by close friends ‘The Master’. His final West End appearance was Song at Twilight in 1966, which he wrote and starred in.
Mar 27, 2023 · Culture Theatre & Dance Features. ‘I’m an enormously talented man’: The life of born show-off Noel Coward. As a major new biography about Noel Coward is published half a century on from his...