Joan Littlewood
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Summary
Joan Littlewood was born on October 6, 1914[1], in London[2]. She died on September 20, 2002[3], in Paris[4]. She worked as an actor[5], theatrical director[6], film director[7], author[8], and director[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,712 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Golders Green Crematorium[11]
- Spouse: Ewan MacColl[12], Gerald Raffles[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[14]
- Educated at: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art[15]
- Award received: Society of London Theatre Special Award[16], honorary doctorate[17]
- Sex or gender: female[18]
- Commons category: Joan Littlewood[19]
- Unmarried partner: Philippe de Rothschild[20]
- Family name: Littlewood[21]
- Given name: Joan[22], Maudie[23]
- Partner in business or sport: Margaret Walker[24]
- Described by source: A historical dictionary of British women[25]
- Nominated for: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[26], Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Start of work period: 1930[29]
Why It Matters
Joan Littlewood has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Joan Littlewood born?
Joan Littlewood was born in London[2].
Where did Joan Littlewood die?
Joan Littlewood passed away in Paris[4].
Who was Joan Littlewood married to?
Joan Littlewood's spouses include Ewan MacColl[12] and Gerald Raffles[13].
What did Joan Littlewood do for work?
Joan Littlewood worked as an actor[5], theatrical director[6], film director[7], author[8], and director[9].
Where did Joan Littlewood go to school?
Joan Littlewood was educated at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art[15].
What awards did Joan Littlewood receive?
Honors received include Society of London Theatre Special Award[16] and honorary doctorate[17].