Martin Esslin

Martin Esslin

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1918-06-06
Deathday: 2002-02-24 (83 years old)

Biography

Martin Julius Esslin OBE (6 June 1918 – 24 February 2002) was a Hungarian-born British producer, dramatist, journalist, adaptor and translator, critic, academic scholar and professor of drama, known for coining the term "theatre of the absurd" in his 1961 book The Theatre of the Absurd. This work has been called "the most influential theatrical text of the 1960s".

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1918-06-06

Deathday
2002-02-24 (83 years old)

Birth Place
Budapest, Hungary

Religion
Judaism

Citizenships
Kingdom of Hungary, United Kingdom

Awards
Berufstitel Professor, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Grimme-Preis

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