
Tom Stoppard
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- July 3, 1937
- Died
- November 29, 2025 (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Zlín, Czechoslovakia
Biography
Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL Hon FBA (born Tomáš Sträussler, 3 July 1937 — 29 November 2025) was a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter. He has written for film, radio, stage, and television, finding prominence with plays. His work covered the themes of human rights, censorship, and political freedom, often delving into the deeper philosophical thematics of society. Stoppard had been a playwright of the National Theatre and is one of the most internationally performed dramatists of his generation. Stoppard died at his home in Dorset, England on 29 November 2025 at the age of 88. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Stoppard, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
A Christmas Carol
Movie · Screenplay

National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
Movie · Writer
A Separate Peace
Movie · Writer

Arcadia
Movie · Writer

National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Movie · Theatre Play

Tulip Fever
Movie · Screenplay

National Theatre Live: The Hard Problem
Movie · Theatre Play

Anna Karenina
Movie · Screenplay

Parade's End
TV · Writer · 5 eps

The Merchant of Venice
Movie · Writer

The Lion King 1½
Movie · Theatre Play

Enigma
Movie · Screenplay

The Invention of Love
Movie · Writer

Poodle Springs
Movie · Screenplay

Shakespeare in Love
Movie · Writer

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
Movie · Author

Billy Bathgate
Movie · Screenplay

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Movie · Writer, Theatre Play

The Russia House
Movie · Screenplay
Largo Desolato
Movie · Writer

The Dog It Was That Died
Movie · Writer

Empire of the Sun
Movie · Screenplay

Brazil
Movie · Screenplay

Squaring the Circle
Movie · Writer

On the Razzle
Movie · Writer

The Human Factor
Movie · Screenplay

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
Movie · Writer

Despair
Movie · Screenplay

Professional Foul
Movie · Writer

BBC2 Play of the Week
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Travesties
Movie · Writer

The Romantic Englishwoman
Movie · Writer

Three Men in a Boat
Movie · Screenplay
The Boundary
Movie · Writer

Playhouse
TV · Theatre Play · 1 ep
Neutral Ground
Movie · Writer
Another Moon Called Earth
Movie · Writer

ITV Playhouse
TV · Writer · 1 ep

Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV · Writer · 2 eps
Knock on Any Door
TV · Writer · 1 ep
