Seymour, Alan, 1927-

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Birth 1927-06-06

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Playwright, scriptwriter, author. Born in Perth WA in 1927, Alan Seymour's career has included work as a freelance writer, radio announcer, reviewer, film critic, television script editor and producer. He is best known in Australia for his play 'One day of the year' (1960). From 1961-1996 he resided and worked in England and Turkey where he established a reputation for his film and television screenplays, scriptwriting, novels, articles and reviews.

From the description of Papers, 1938-1996 (bulk 1957-1996) [manuscript]. 1938-1996. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225828407

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  • Authors, Australian
  • Dramatists, Australian

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