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Peter Shaffer

Writer, Additional Credits
Born May 15, 1926Died June 6, 2016 (90 years)
Peter Shaffer was an English playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He wrote numerous award-winning plays, most notably Equus and Amadeus, of which several were adapted into films.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Midsomer Murders
  • The Royal Hunt of the Sun

Known For

  • Amadeus
  • Equus
  • The Public Eye
  • The Royal Hunt of the Sun
  • National Theatre Live: Amadeus
  • Amadeus
  • Five Finger Exercise

Peter Shaffer Filmography

1977
1972
The Public Eye · as Screenplay
1970
1969
1965
Play of the Month (TV Series)
1955

2016
The 70th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - In Memoriam
2007
2002
The Making of 'Amadeus' · as Self - Writer
1997
The Great Composers (TV Series) · as Self
1985
The 57th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner
1981
The 35th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Winner
1976
Working in the Theatre (TV Series) · as Self
1975
Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Self
1955
This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Self

2025
Amadeus (TV Series) · as Based On The Play By
2017
2013
Fifty Years on Stage · as Written By
1997
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Extracts From "amadeus" By
1984
Amadeus · as Theatre Play
1966
The Pad (and How to Use It) · as Play "the Private Ear"
1962
Five Finger Exercise · as Theatre Play
1962
That Was the Week That Was (TV Series) · as Written By
1953
Television Theater (TV Series) · as Play
1948
Studio One (TV Series) · as Play

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