Name Anthony Marriott Role Playwright | Movies The Deadly Bees | |
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Died April 17, 2014, London, United Kingdom Books No Room for Love: A Farce, Home is where your clothes are, Darling Mr. London Plays No Sex Please, We're British, Shut your eyes and think of England Nominations Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy Similar People Bob Grant, Gerald Heard, Freddie Francis, Robert Bloch, Milton Subotsky | ||
Anthony Marriott (17 January 1931, London, England – 17 April 2014) was a playwright and actor.
As a playwright he was best known as the joint author, with Alistair Foot, of the farce No Sex Please, We're British which opened at the Strand Theatre, London, on 3 June 1971. It has been performed in 52 countries and which on 21 February 1979 became the longest running comedy in the history of world theatre. A film version starring Ronnie Corbett was released in 1973.
Marriott also co-created the long-running British television series Public Eye with Roger Marshall.
He lived many years in Osterley, West London and was a JP.
Other plays
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