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Joan Littlewood

1914 - 2002

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Joan Maud Littlewood (6 October 1914 – 20 September 2002) was an English theatre director who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and is best known for her work in developing the Theatre Workshop. She has been called "The Mother of Modern Theatre". Her production of Oh, What a Lovely War! in 1963 was one of her more influential pieces. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joan Littlewood is the 11,386th most popular actor (down from 10,922nd in 2019), the 7,112th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,766th in 2019) and the 1,245th most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Joan Littlewood ranks 11,386 out of 13,578. Before her are Katja Schuurman, Triptii Dimri, Miray Daner, Emily Rose, Sophie Cookson, and Natalia Sánchez. After her are Kelly Ripa, Ryosuke Yamada, Eve Torres, Pyotr Fyodorov, Dana Barron, and Margo Harshman.

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Among people born in 1914, Joan Littlewood ranks 423. Before her are Alan Cranston, Laurie Lee, Gerald Mohr, Dixy Lee Ray, Frances Reid, and Howard K. Smith.  Among people deceased in 2002, Joan Littlewood ranks 366. Before her are Jeff Astle, Dina Pathak, Bison Dele, Ulrika Babiaková, Howard K. Smith, and Josh Ryan Evans. After her is Lester Morgan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Joan Littlewood ranks 7,114 out of 8,785. Before her are Chuba Akpom (1995), Fabian Delph (1989), Jermaine Pennant (1983), Joe Perry (1974), Sophie Cookson (1990), and Kris Meeke (1979). After her are Lily Donaldson (1988), Bryan Steel (1969), Mark Davis (1972), Adrian Goldsworthy (1969), Andy Holmes (1959), and Shirley Strong (1958).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Joan Littlewood ranks 1,245. Before her are Ritu Arya (1988), Silas Carson (1965), Richard Ayoade (1977), Arthur Darvill (1982), Eleanor Tomlinson (1992), and Sophie Cookson (1990). After her are Tom Mison (1982), Amanda Redman (1957), Jonah Hauer-King (1995), Rachael Stirling (1977), Rob Brydon (1965), and Robbie Kay (1995).

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