Michael Frayn

Novelist, Author

1933 –

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Who is Michael Frayn?

Michael Frayn, FRSL is an English playwright and novelist. He is best known as the author of the farce Noises Off and the dramas Copenhagen and Democracy. His novels, such as Towards the End of the Morning, Headlong and Spies, have also been critical and commercial successes, making him one of the handful of writers in the English language to succeed in both drama and prose fiction. Frayn's wife, Claire Tomalin, is a biographer and literary journalist.

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Born
Sep 8, 1933
London
Also known as
  • Michael J. Frayn
  • Michael J. Frayn FRSL
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • English people
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • England
Profession
Education
  • Emmanuel College, Cambridge
  • University of Cambridge
  • Kingston Grammar School
Lived in
  • London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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