Biography
John Gay (30 June 1685 – 4 December 1732) was an English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera (1728), a ballad opera. The characters, including Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, became household names.
Filmography
all 6
Movies 6
Writer 5
Ratings
Average 5.23
Based on 733 movie and tv ratings over time
1953
1983
1991
2016
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1685-06-30
Deathday1732-12-04 (47 years old)
Birth PlaceBarnstaple, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsKingdom of Great Britain
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