George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

Writer | Director | Actor

The Anglo-Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), winner of the Nobel Prize for ...

Born: July 26, 1856
Died: November 2, 1950 (age 94)

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Filmography

Known For

My Fair Lady Writer (1964)
Pygmalion Writer (1938)
My Fair Lady Writer
Known For

Arms and the Man Writer (1932)
Writer

Streamed Shakespeare (2021)
Dollar Shakespeare (2021)
The Billionaire (2020)
Love (2019)
National Theatre Live: Saint Joan (2017)
National Theatre Live: Man and Superman (2015)
Fifty Years on Stage (2013)
Caesar and Cleopatra (2009)
Dónde estaré esta noche. Teatro de ciertos habitantes (2006)
Ne v dengakh schastye (2005)
My Fair Lady (2002)
Die heilige Johanna (1997)
Television Theater (1956-1997)
Oraia mou kyria (1994)
Haus Herzenstod (1992)
The Best of Friends (1991)
Theatre Night (1987-1989)
Les maris, les femmes, les amants (1989)
Jak lhal jejímu manzelovi (1988)
Mournful Unconcern (1987)
Nunca se sabe (1986)
Sartorius úr házai (1985)
Great Performances (1985)
Don Juan in Hell (1984)
Candida (1984)
Die Millionärin (1984)
All the World's a Stage (1984)
Pygmalion (1983)
Androcles and the Lion (1983)
Arms and the Man (1983)
The Eleventh Hour (1982)
Candida (1982)
Pygmalion (1982)
Man and Superman (1982)
Guiding Light (1982)
Candida (1982)
Estudio 1 (1970-1982)
Celebrity Playhouse (1981)
The Man of Destiny (1981)
Dear Liar (1981)
Clovek nikdy nevie (1980)
Pygmalion (1980)
Saint Joan (1979)
Love Among the Artists (1979)
ITV Playhouse (1979)
Lletres catalanes (1978)
Heilige Jeanne (1978)
Des Doktors Dilemma (1977)
Galateya (1977)
BBC Play of the Month (1968-1977)
A törbecsalt Blanco Posnet (1976)
Caesar and Cleopatra (1976)
Pygmalion (1976)
Dom, gde razbivayutsya serdtsa (1975)
Cokoládový hrdina (1975)
Doma vdovtsa (1975)
Don Juan in der Hölle (1975)
Falusi udvarlás (1975)
Millionersha (1974)
Au théâtre ce soir (1974)
Sosem lehet tudni (1974)
To theatro ton neon (1973)
The Man of Destiny (1973)
Az ördög cimborája (1973)
Der Teufelsschüler (1973)
Candida (1973)
Stage 2 (1972)
Cudzím vstup zakázaný (1971)
Die heilige Johanna (1971)
ITV Sunday Night Theatre (1971)
Pigmalião 70 (1970)
Gran teatro universal (1970)
Shaw vs. Shakespeare III: Caesar and Cleopatra (1970)
Caesar und Cleopatra (1970)
Kako je lagao njenog muza (1969)
Die Millionärin (1969)
Sainte Jeanne (1969)
Androklus und der Löwe (1969)
Cäsar und Cleopatra (1969)
Annajanska (1969)
Blanco Posnets hängning (1969)
Candida (1969)
L'uomo del destino (1969)
Great Catherine (1968)
Haus Herzenstod (1968)
Pygmalion (1968)
Idillio villereccio (1968)
Santa Giovanna (1967)
TV teatar (1967)
Saint Joan (1967)
Androcles and the Lion (1967)
Love and War (1967)
Teatterituokio (1963-1967)
Särkyneiden sydänten talo (1967)
Conflict (1966-1967)
Kapitän Brassbounds Bekehrung (1967)
Candida (1967)
Fanny's eerste toneelstuk (1967)
O'Flaherty (1967)
New York Television Theatre (1966)
ITV Play of the Week (1956-1966)
Major Barbara (1966)
Lékar v rozpacích (1966)
Idylle villageoise (1966)
Festival (1962-1966)
Heiraten (1966)
De man van het lot (1966)
Théâtre d'une heure (1965)
Die Häuser des Herrn Sartorius (1965)
Der Teufelsschüler (1965)
Haus Herzenstod (1964)
My Fair Lady (1964)
Frau Warrens Gewerbe (1964)
Primera fila (1964)
Festival (1964)
Candida (1964)
Majoor Barbara (1964)
Le Héros et le Soldat (1964)
Caesar und Cleopatra (1964)
Platea (1963)
Jak obelhal manzela (1963)
Man kann nie wissen (1963)
Nunca se Sabe (1963)
O Senhor do Destino (1963)
Der Arzt am Scheideweg (1963)
Man of Destiny (1963)
Der Mann des Schicksals (1963)
Pygmalion (1963)
Candida (1963)
Don Juan in der Hölle (1963)
Thirty Minute Theatre (1962)
Eliza (1962)
Fru Warrens yrke (1962)
Candida (1962)
Captain Brassbound's Conversion (1962)
Die heilige Johanna (1962)
Candida (1961)
Ländliche Werbung (1961)
Encounter (1953-1961)
Candida (1961)
Androcles and the Lion (1960)
Aslan yavrusu (1960)
Man kan aldrig vide (1960)
Die Häuser des Herrn Sartorius (1960)
The Millionairess (1960)
Shoestring Theatre (1960)
Startime (1960)
Captain Brassbound's Conversion (1960)
Play of the Week (1960)
Don Juan in Hell (1960)
BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960)
Ödets man (1960)
Mrs. Warren's Profession (1960)
Covek sudbine (1959)
Playhouse 90 (1959)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950-1959)
The Devil's Disciple (1959)
Fly mej en greve (1959)
TV de Vanguarda (1955-1959)
General Electric Theater (1959)
Grande Teatro Tupi (1955-1959)
Pygmalion (1959)
ITV Television Playhouse (1955-1959)
The Doctor's Dilemma (1958)
Arms and the Man (1958)
Androklus und der Löwe (1958)
Pigmalion (1958)
Major Barbara (1958)
Caesar en Cleopatra (1958)
Covjek sudbine (1958)
Folio (1955-1958)
Helte (1958)
Television World Theatre (1958)
Helden (1957)
Pygmalion (1957)
Korsikaneren (1957)
Warrenné mestersége - Élö közvetítés a Katona József Színházból (1957)
Saint Joan (1957)
Getting Married (1957)
Matinee Theatre (1956-1957)
Kak on lgal eyo muzhu (1956)
César e Cleópatra (1956)
Sainte Jeanne (1956)
Man and Superman (1956)
Omnibus (1953-1956)
Fanny's First Play (1956)
Pygmalion (1956)
H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre (1956)
Producers' Showcase (1956)
Candida (1956)
The Devil's Disciple (1955)
Cameo Theatre (1955)
You Never Can Tell (1955)
Die Häuser des Herrn Sartorius (1955)
The Chocolate Soldier (1955)
Misalliance (1954)
Pygmalion (1954)
Wednesday Theatre (1953)
Captain Brassbound's Conversion (1953)
Landsbyfrieri (1953)
Der Schlachtenlenker (1953)
Androcles and the Lion (1952)
Back to Methuselah (1952)
Robert Montgomery Presents (1952)
Androcles and the Lion (1951)
Perhaps a Gentleman (1950)
Musical Comedy Time (1950)
The Man of Destiny (1950)
Buoyant Billions (1949)
Widower's Houses (1949)
The Devil's Disciple (1949)
Sigh No More, Ladies (1948)
For the Children (1948)
Village Wooing (1948)
Arms and the Man (1948)
Great Catherine (1948)
Pygmalion (1948)
Fanny's First Play (1947)
The Man of Destiny (1947)
Arms and the Man (1946)
Candida (1946)
Village Wooing (1946)
Androcles and the Lion (1946)
Shaw's 90th Birthday Broadcast (1946)
Saint Joan (1946)
The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (1946)
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
Sürtük (1942)
Major Barbara (1941)
The Man of Destiny (1939)
Passion, Poison and Petrifaction (1939)
Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress (1939)
Geneva (1939)
Candida (1939)
The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (1939)
Pygmalion (1938)
Androcles and the Lion (1938)
How He Lied to Her Husband (1937)
Pygmalion (1937)
Pygmalion (1935)
Perhaps a Gentleman (1935)
Arms and the Man (1932)
How He Lied to Her Husband (1931)
Saint Joan (1927)
Writer

Román boxera (1921)
Actor

Rosy Rapture (1915)
Director

Shaw Talks for Movietone News (1928)
Archive footage

How to Become a Tyrant (2021)
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw (2017)
Arena (2013)
Time to Remember (2010)
The Soviet Story (2008)
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007)
The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (1999)
The 1930's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988)
Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record (1987)
Mournful Unconcern (1987)
Van Kerslig tot Kollig (1982)
Writer's House: George Bernard Shaw Lived Here (1974)
Omnibus (1972)
Portrait de l'univers (1971)
Election 70 (1970)
God Chose Paris (1969)
Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963)
The Twentieth Century (1959)
I Never Forget a Face (1956)
Life Begins Tomorrow (1950)
Fifty Years Before Your Eyes (1950)
Wonderful Times (1950)
Days of Our Years (1950)
Archive footage

First Year Flashbacks (1946)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)

Awards

Did You Know

Unlike other prominent authors, GBS refused to sell the screen rights to his plays, but would only license them for renewable five-year periods - thus his first major film, the successful Arms and the Man (1932) (for which he also wrote the ...

Quotes

If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman's pleasures can be, and mostly are, shared by his dog.