Born | 9 January 1929, Knockmoyle, Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland |
Died | October 02, 2015, Greencastle, County Donegal, Ireland |
Education | St. Patrick's College, Maynooth (BA, 1949), St. Joseph's Training College, Belfast (1950) |
Alma mater | St Columb's College |
Notable works | Philadelphia, Here I Come! (1964), Faith Healer (1979), Translations (1980), Dancing at Lughnasa (1990) |
Notable awards | Tony Award Nominations, Philadelphia, Here I Come! (1966), Lovers (1969) • NY Drama Critics Circle Award (1989) • Olivier Award (1991) • Writers' Guild of Britain Award (1991) • Tony Award for Best Play for, Dancing at Lughnasa (1992) • Saoi of Aosdána (2006) |
Children | Five |
About Brian Friel
Playwright Brian Friel was born in Northern Ireland on January 9, 1929. He dies at the age of 86, on October 2, 2015.
He is most known for his 1990 drama Dancing at Lughnasa, which earned a New York Drama Critics Circle Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, and multiple Tony Awards. He is considered one of the most accomplished playwrights of his time. Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Faith Healer, Lovers: Winners and Losers, Aristocrats, and Molly Sweeney are among his other critically acclaimed plays.
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Brian Friel before becoming famous
Brian Friel was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1929 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He co-founded Northern Ireland's Field Day Theatre Company early in his career, and his 1980 piece Translations opened the company's first season.
Achievement of Brian Friel
Over a dozen of his plays are set in or near Ballybeg, an imaginary Irish village.
Brian Friel's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He grew up in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, as the son of Mary McLoone and Patrick Friel. He had four kids with his wife, Anne Morrison.
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Friel, who has been compared to Playwright Anton Chekhov, the renowned Russian playwright, wrote an English-language translation of Three Sisters, one of Chekhov's most famous works.
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