R.C. Sherriff

R.C. Sherriff

Deceased · Born: Jun 6, 1896 · Died: Nov 13, 1975

Personal Details

BornJun 6, 1896 Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

R.C. Sherriff, a renowned British writer, came into this world on a sunny day, June 6, 1896, in the charming town of Kingston upon Thames, nestled in the picturesque county of Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

Throughout his illustrious career, Sherriff made a lasting impact on the world of literature, leaving behind a legacy of iconic works that continue to captivate audiences to this very day. His remarkable body of work includes the 1933 masterpiece, The Invisible Man, which showcased his exceptional storytelling abilities and deep understanding of the human condition.

Sherriff's remarkable talents were also showcased in his 1939 novel, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, a poignant and heartwarming tale that has become a beloved classic. His writing continued to evolve and flourish, and in 1955, he penned The Night My Number Came Up, a gripping and suspenseful story that solidified his reputation as a masterful storyteller.

Tragically, R.C. Sherriff's life came to a close on November 13, 1975, in the quiet town of Esher, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and entertain readers to this very day.

Career

2017
1988
The Dam Busters
The Dam Busters as Screenplay
1950
Trio
Trio as Writer
1948
Quartet
Quartet as Writer
1947
Odd Man Out
Odd Man Out as Screenplay
1943
1942
This Above All
This Above All as Screenplay
1941
1939
The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers as Screenplay
1937
The Road Back
The Road Back as Screenplay
1934
One More River
One More River as Screenplay
1933
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man as Screenplay