William Douglas-Home

Career overview

Subject: William Douglas-Home (Writing).
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[1] TMDB: Known for Writing. 23 known credits.
[2] IMDb: Born June 3, 1912, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Writer known for What a Girl Wants (2003), The Reluctant Debutante (1958), and Now Barabbas (1949).
[3] EBSCO: Prominent Scottish playwright and actor. Successful creator of light comedy in the twentieth century. Born in Edinburgh into an aristocratic family. Work often satirized the upper class.
[4] Famegraph: British dramatist and politician. Born 3 June 1912, died 28 September 1992.
[5] Britannica: Born June 3, 1912, Edinburgh, Scot. Died Sept. 28, 1992, Kilmeston, Hampshire, Eng. British playwright. Created more than 40 plays over four decades. Noted for light comedies often produced on Broadway and made into motion pictures.
[6] Irrelevant (William Benedict).
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
William Douglas-Home was a British playwright, dramatist, and actor born on June 3, 1912, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Raised in an aristocratic family in Edinburgh, his upbringing influenced his creative work, which frequently satirized the upper class. He was recognized as a prominent Scottish playwright and one of the most successful creators of light comedy during the twentieth century. In addition to his writing career, he was also a politician.
Paragraph 2: Career and Works.
Over the course of four decades, Douglas-Home created more than 40 plays. His work was notably characterized by light comedies that were often produced on Broadway and adapted into motion pictures. His known credits include the works Now Barabbas (1949), The Reluctant Debutante (1958), and What a Girl Wants (2003). According to The Movie Database, he has 23 known credits for writing. Douglas-Home died on September 28, 1992, in Kilmeston, Hampshire, England.
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William Douglas-Home was a British playwright, dramatist, and actor born on June 3, 1912, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Born into an aristocratic family, his privileged upbringing influenced his professional work, which often satirized the upper class. He was recognized as a prominent Scottish playwright and was considered one of the most successful creators of light comedy in the twentieth century. Beyond his work in the arts, he was also a politician.

Throughout a career spanning four decades, Douglas-Home created more than 40 plays. He was