Cecil Philip Taylor

Playwright, Author

1929 – 1981

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Who was Cecil Philip Taylor?

Cecil Philip Taylor, usually credited as C. P. Taylor, was a Scottish playwright. He wrote almost 80 plays during his 16 years as a professional playwright, including several for radio and television. He also made a number of documentary programmes for the BBC. His plays tended to draw on his Jewish background and his Socialist viewpoint, and to be written in dialect.

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Born
Nov 6, 1929
Glasgow
Also known as
  • C.P. Taylor
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Children
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • Glasgow
Died
Dec 10, 1981
Newcastle upon Tyne

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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