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Anthony Joshua Shaffer (SHAF-ur) is best known for his play Sleuth , which reinvented the murder mystery by creating a new genre: the comedy thriller. He was born five minutes before his twin ...
Peter Shaffer (brother) Anthony Joshua Shaffer (15 May 1926 – 6 November 2001 [1]) was an English playwright, screenwriter, novelist, barrister, and advertising executive. He is best remembered for his Tony Award winning play Sleuth, and its acclaimed 1972 film adaptation .
15 books17 followers. This profile is for the British playwright. For the American military officer, see Anthony Shaffer. Anthony Shaffer is best-known as the author of the mystery-thriller play Sleuth, in addition to other plays and screenplays involving crime and mystery themes. His identical twin brother, Peter Shaffer, was also a playwright.
Nov 11, 2001 · Anthony Joshua Shaffer was born May 15, 1926, in Liverpool, England. He was the twin brother of Peter Shaffer, a better-known playright who wrote successful works like "Amadeus," "The Royal Hunt ...
May 14, 2018 · AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY. Anthony Shaffer was born in Liverpool, England, on May 15, 1926. The Shaffer family moved to London in 1942. From 1944 to 1947, Shaffer worked a period of conscription as a coal miner.
He will be remembered as one of the leading international mystery writers for both stage and screen, justifiably renowned for his sophisticated double-edged dialogue, convoluted plots and unexpected conclusions—a consummate storyteller. Anthony Joshua Shaffer (1926-2001) was born in Liverpool, the elder (by five minutes!) of twins in 1926.
Anthony Shaffer (born 1962) is a former U.S. Army Reserve lieutenant colonel who became known for his claims about mishandled intelligence before the September 11 attacks, and for the censoring of his ghost written [1] book Operation Dark Heart. Shaffer was a member of the Able Danger project, having joined in 1999.
