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Noel Coward

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Overview

Date of Death:
26 March 1973, Blue Harbor, Jamaica (heart attack) more
Mini Biography:
Noel Coward virtually invented the concept of Englishness for the 20th century... more
Trivia:
Portrayed by Daniel Massey in Star! (1968), Francis Matthews in "Ike" (1979) (mini)... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Noël Coward | Sir Noel Coward

Filmography

Writer:
  1. Easy Virtue (2009) (post-production) (play)

  2. Privatni zivoti (2003) (TV) (novel "Private Lives")
  3. Relative Values (2000) (play)

  4. "Tonight at 8.30" (8 episodes, 1991)
        - Shadow Play (1991) TV episode (writer)
        - Still Life (1991) TV episode (writer)
        - Ways and Means (1991) TV episode (writer)
        - Fumed Oak (1991) TV episode (writer)
        - Family Album (1991) TV episode (writer)
          (3 more)
  5. Red Peppers (1991) (TV) (writer)

  6. Sidste akt (1987) (play)
  7. Quadrille (1986) (TV) (play)
  8. What Mad Pursuit? (1985) (TV) (story)
  9. Mrs. Capper's Birthday (1985) (TV) (story)
    ... aka Star Quality: Mrs. Capper's Birthday (UK)
  10. Me and the Girls (1985) (TV) (story)
    ... aka Star Quality: Me and the Girls (UK)
  11. Bon Voyage (1985) (TV) (story)
    ... aka Star Quality: Bon Voyage (UK)
  12. Star Quality (1985) (TV) (story)
  13. Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill (1985) (TV) (story)
    ... aka Star Quality: Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill (UK)
  14. Hay Fever (1984) (TV) (play)
  15. "Comedia, La" (1 episode, 1983)
        - Fácil virtud (1983) TV episode (play)
  16. "BBC2 Playhouse" (3 episodes, 1981-1982)
        - A Song at Twilight (1982) TV episode (writer)
        - Come Into the Garden, Maud (1982) TV episode (play)
        - The Kindness of Mrs. Radcliffe (1981) TV episode (play)
  17. The Marquise (1980) (TV) (play)

  18. "Play of the Month" (3 episodes, 1968-1979)
        - Design for Living (1979) TV episode (play)
        - The Marquise (1969) TV episode (play)
        - Hay Fever (1968) TV episode (writer)
  19. "Au théâtre ce soir" (4 episodes, 1973-1976)
        - Week-end (1976) TV episode (play)
        - Le nu au tambour (1975) TV episode (play)
        - Jeux d'esprit (1974) TV episode (play)
        - Félicity (1973) TV episode (play)
  20. Private Lives (1976) (TV) (writer)
  21. Brief Encounter (1974) (TV) (play "Still Life")
    ... aka Breve incontro (Italy)
  22. "Play for Today" (1 episode, 1973)
        - Song at Twilight (1973) TV episode (writer)
  23. Joyeux chagrins (1972) (TV) (play)
  24. Amouren (1972) (TV) (writer)
  25. "Estudio 1" (2 episodes, 1968-1970)
        - Un espíritu burlón (1970) TV episode (play)
        - La encantadora familia Bliss (1968) TV episode (play)

  26. Red Peppers (1969) (TV) (writer)
  27. The Vortex (1969) (TV) (writer)
  28. Duett im Zwielicht (1969) (TV) (play "Duett im Zwielicht")
  29. "ITV Playhouse" (3 episodes, 1968)
        - The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe (1968) TV episode (writer)
        - Bon Voyage (1968) TV episode (writer)
        - Star Quality (1968) TV episode (story)
  30. "The Jazz Age" (1968) TV series (unknown episodes)
  31. Present Laughter (1968) (TV) (author)
  32. "Armchair Theatre" (2 episodes, 1966-1968)
        - Mrs Capper's Birthday (1968) TV episode (story)
        - Pretty Polly (1966) TV episode (writer)
  33. Parenthesi (1968) (play "Still Life")
    ... aka Interlude (International: English title)
    ... aka Parenthesi, I (Greece: festival title)
  34. Kratak susret (1968) (TV) (writer)
  35. Pretty Polly (1967) (story "Pretty Polly Barlow")
    ... aka A Matter of Innocence (USA)
  36. "Before the Fringe" (1967) TV series (writer)
    ... aka More Before the Fringe (UK: second season title)
  37. Hooikoorts (1966) (TV) (play "Hayfever")
  38. Blithe Spirit (1966) (TV) (play)
  39. Wechselkurs der Liebe (1966) (TV) (play "Relative Values")
  40. Oh, diese Geister (1966) (TV) (play "Blythe Spirit")
  41. Quadrille (1966) (TV) (play)
  42. "ITV Play of the Week" (5 episodes, 1960-1964)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - A Choice of Coward #4: Design for Living (1964) TV episode (play)
        - A Choice of Coward #3: The Vortex (1964) TV episode (play)
        - A Choice of Coward #2: Blithe Spirit (1964) TV episode (play)
        - A Choice of Coward #1: Present Laughter (1964) TV episode (writer) (as Noël Coward)
        - Hay Fever (1960) TV episode (writer)
  43. Amouren (1964) (TV) (play)
  44. Markisinnan (1964) (TV) (play "The Marquise")
  45. Blithe Spirit (1964) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka A Choice of Coward No. 2: Blithe Spirit (UK: series title)
  46. Möblemang i ek (1963) (TV) (play)
  47. Geisterkomödie (1962) (TV) (writer)
  48. Quadrille (1961) (TV) (writer)
  49. Zwischen den Zügen (1961) (TV) (play)
  50. Hooikoorts (1961) (TV) (play "Hay Fever")
  51. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
        - Brief Encounter (1961) TV episode (play)

  52. "ITV Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1959)
        - Private Lives (1959) TV episode (play)
  53. "Fim de Semana no Campo" (1959) TV series (play)
  54. Red Peppers (1958) (TV) (writer)
  55. "Ford Star Jubilee" (1 episode, 1956)
        - This Happy Breed (1956) TV episode (writer)
  56. This Happy Breed (1956) (TV) (adaptation) (play)
    ... aka Ford Star Jubilee: This Happy Breed (USA: complete title)
  57. Det er så yndigt (1956) (TV) (play)
  58. Blithe Spirit (1956) (TV) (play)
  59. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Fox Hour of Stars (USA: rerun title)
        - Cavalcade (1955) TV episode (play)
  60. Zwischen den Zügen (1955) (TV) (writer)
  61. "Producers' Showcase" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Tonight at 8:30 (1954) TV episode (play "Tonight at 8: 30: Red Peppers, Still Life and Shadow Play")
  62. Meet Me Tonight (1952) (play "Tonight at 8: 30")
    ... aka Fumed Oak
    ... aka Tonight at 8:30 (USA)
  63. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - Still Life (1951) TV episode (play)

  64. The Astonished Heart (1949) (play)
  65. Blithe Spirit (1948) (TV) (writer)
  66. Blithe Spirit (1946) (TV) (play)
  67. Brief Encounter (1945) (play "Still Life") (uncredited)
    ... aka Noel Coward's Brief Encounter (UK: complete title)
  68. Blithe Spirit (1945) (play) (screenplay)
    ... aka Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit' (UK: complete title)
  69. This Happy Breed (1944) (play) (uncredited)
    ... aka Noel Coward's This Happy Breed (UK: complete title)
  70. In Which We Serve (1942) (writer)
  71. We Were Dancing (1942) (play "Tonight at 8: 30")
  72. Bitter Sweet (1940) (play)

  73. Private Lives (1939) (TV) (play)
  74. Hay Fever (1939) (TV) (play)
  75. The Young Idea (1939) (TV) (writer)
  76. Hay Fever (1938) (TV) (play)
  77. Red Peppers (1938) (TV) (writer)
  78. Hands Across the Sea (1938) (TV) (writer)
  79. Red Peppers (1937) (TV) (writer)
  80. Amants terribles, Les (1936) (play "Private Lives")
    ... aka The Terrible Lovers (International: English title)
  81. Design for Living (1933) (play)
  82. Bitter Sweet (1933) (play)
  83. Tonight Is Ours (1933) (play "The Queen Was In the Parlor")
  84. Cavalcade (1933) (play)
  85. Private Lives (1931) (play)

  86. The Vortex (1928) (play)
  87. Easy Virtue (1928) (play)
  88. The Queen Was in the Parlour (1927) (play)
    ... aka Forbidden Love
    ... aka Letzte Nacht, Die (Germany)
Soundtrack:
  1. Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) (TV) (writer: "Don't Let's Be Beastly to the Germans") (performer: "Don't Let's Be Beastly to the Germans")
  2. A Good Year (2006) (writer: "A Room with a View") (performer: "A Room with a View")
  3. Being Julia (2004) (writer: "Mad about the Boy")
    ... aka Csodálatos Júlia (Hungary)
  4. Bright Young Things (2003) (writer: "Nina") (performer: "Nina", "Twentieth Century Blues", "Dance, Little Lady", "The Party's Over Now")
  5. The Mystic Masseur (2001) (writer: "That's the End of the News")

  6. The Misadventures of Margaret (1998) (writer: "Something to Do with Spring") (performer: "Something to Do with Spring")
    ... aka Folies de Margaret, Les (France)
  7. Paradise Road (1997) (writer: "Mad About the Boy")
  8. James and the Giant Peach (1996) (writer: "Sail Away") (performer: "Sail Away")
  9. In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) (writer: "Why Must The Show Go On")
    ... aka A Midwinter's Tale (USA)

  10. Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) (writer: "I'll See You Again")
  11. "Fame" (1 episode, 1987)
        - Pros and Cons (1987) TV episode (writer: "What Ho, Mrs. Brisket", "Men About Town")
  12. Better Late Than Never (1982) (lyrics: "I WENT TO A MARVELLOUS PARTY")
    ... aka Whose Little Girl Are You?
  13. Never Never Land (1980) ("ANY LITTLE FISH CAN SWIM")

  14. The Magic Christian (1969) ("Mad About the Boy")
  15. Surprise Package (1960) (performer: "Surprise Package")

  16. Lilacs in the Spring (1954) (writer: "Dance Little Lady")
    ... aka Let's Make Up (USA)
  17. Meet Me Tonight (1952) (writer: "Men About Town", "Has Anybody Seen Our Ship?")
    ... aka Fumed Oak
    ... aka Tonight at 8:30 (USA)

  18. We Were Dancing (1942) (music: "We Were Dancing")
  19. Bitter Sweet (1940) (writer: "I'll See You Again", "Polka", "If You Could Only Come With Me", "What Is Love", "Kiss Me", "Tokay", "Love In Any Language", "Ladies Of The Town", "Zigeuner (The Gypsy)") (music: "Dear Little Cafe")
  20. The Miracle of Sound (1940) (writer: "Dear Little Cafe")
    ... aka A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (USA: series title)

  21. Bitter Sweet (1933) (music: "I'll See You Again", "If Love Were All") (lyrics: "I'll See You Again", "If Love Were All")
  22. Cavalcade (1933) (music: "Girls of the C.I.V." (1931) (uncredited), "Mirabelle" (1931) (uncredited), "Twentieth Century Blues" (1931) (uncredited), "Lover of My Dreams" (1931) (uncredited)) (lyrics: "Girls of the C.I.V." (1931) (uncredited), "Mirabelle" (1931) (uncredited), "Twentieth Century Blues" (1931) (uncredited), "Lover of My Dreams" (1931) (uncredited))
  23. Private Lives (1931) (music: "Someday I'll Love You" (uncredited)) (lyrics: "Someday I'll Love You" (uncredited))
Actor:
  1. The Italian Job (1969) (as Noël Coward) .... Mr. Bridger
  2. Boom (1968) .... The Witch of Capri
    ... aka Boom! (USA)
  3. Androcles and the Lion (1967) (TV) .... Caesar
  4. Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) (as Noël Coward) .... Horatio Wilson
  5. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Presenter (2 episodes, 1964)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - A Choice of Coward #3: The Vortex (1964) TV episode .... Presenter
        - A Choice of Coward #1: Present Laughter (1964) TV episode .... Presenter
  6. Paris - When It Sizzles (1964) .... Alexander Meyerheim
    ... aka Together in Paris (USA)
  7. Blithe Spirit (1964) (TV) (as Noël Coward) .... Presenter
    ... aka A Choice of Coward No. 2: Blithe Spirit (UK: series title)
  8. Surprise Package (1960) .... King Pavel II

  9. Our Man in Havana (1959) (as Noël Coward) .... Hawthorne
  10. Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) .... Hesketh-Baggott
    ... aka Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days (USA: complete title)
  11. "Ford Star Jubilee" .... Charles Condomine (2 episodes, 1956)
        - This Happy Breed (1956) TV episode
        - Blithe Spirit (1956) TV episode .... Charles Condomine
  12. This Happy Breed (1956) (TV) .... Frank Gibbons
    ... aka Ford Star Jubilee: This Happy Breed (USA: complete title)
  13. Blithe Spirit (1956) (TV) .... Charles Condomine

  14. The Astonished Heart (1949) .... Dr. Christian Faber
  15. Blithe Spirit (1945) (uncredited) .... Narrator
    ... aka Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit' (UK: complete title)
  16. In Which We Serve (1942) .... Captain E. V. Kinross R.N./Captain 'D'

  17. The Scoundrel (1935) .... Anthony Mallare

  18. Hearts of the World (1918) (uncredited) .... Man with Wheelbarrow/A Villager in the Street
Composer:
  1. "Tonight at 8.30" (8 episodes, 1991)
        - Shadow Play (1991) TV episode
        - Still Life (1991) TV episode
        - Ways and Means (1991) TV episode
        - Fumed Oak (1991) TV episode
        - Family Album (1991) TV episode
          (3 more)

  2. "ITV Playhouse" (1 episode, 1968)
        - Star Quality (1968) TV episode

  3. The Astonished Heart (1949)
  4. In Which We Serve (1942) (musical score)
Producer:
  1. The Caretaker (1963) (associate producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Guest (USA)

  2. Brief Encounter (1945) (producer)
    ... aka Noel Coward's Brief Encounter (UK: complete title)
  3. Blithe Spirit (1945) (producer)
    ... aka Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit' (UK: complete title)
  4. This Happy Breed (1944) (producer)
    ... aka Noel Coward's This Happy Breed (UK: complete title)
  5. In Which We Serve (1942) (producer)
Director:
  1. This Happy Breed (1956) (TV)
    ... aka Ford Star Jubilee: This Happy Breed (USA: complete title)
  2. Blithe Spirit (1956) (TV)
  3. "Ford Star Jubilee" (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
        - Blithe Spirit (1956) TV episode
        - Together with Music (1955) TV episode

  4. In Which We Serve (1942)
Music Department:
  1. The Grass Is Greener (1960) (composer: original theme)
Self:
  1. "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 1 June 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  2. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Himself - Presenter (2 episodes, 1964)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - A Choice of Coward #4: Design for Living (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - A Choice of Coward #2: Blithe Spirit (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  3. "What's My Line?" .... Himself - Mystery Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1964)
        - Episode dated 12 January 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
        - Episode dated 1 March 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Mystery Guest

  4. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #11.11 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #9.29 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Person to Person" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode #3.35 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Ford Star Jubilee" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Together with Music (1955) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "British Film Forever"
        - Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance (2007) TV episode (as Sir Noel Coward) .... Himself
  2. "The American Experience"
        - Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  3. The Nightclub Years (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Ian Fleming: 007's Creator (2000) (V) .... Himself
  5. The James Bond Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Arena: The Sir Noel Coward Trilogy (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "The Real Las Vegas" (1996) .... Himself
  8. The Golden Gong (1985) (TV)


Additional Details

Other Works:
1960s: Magazine ad for Ovaltine more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 3 Portrayals | 20 Print Biographies | 10 Articles more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Romance | Musical more
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