Tom Stoppard
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Director
Born Jul 3, 1937 · Zlín, Czechoslovakia
Active 1964–2025 · Awards: Laurence Olivier Awards, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, PEN Pinter Prize, Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay, Praemium Imperiale, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Dan David Prize
Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL Hon FBA (born Tomáš Sträussler, 3 July 1937 — 29 November 2025) was a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter. He has written for film, radio, stage, and television, finding prominence with plays.
Filmography
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt (2022) — WriterTulip Fever (2017) — ScreenplayNational Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (2017) — Theatre PlayAnna Karenina (2012) — ScreenplayParade's End (2012) — WriterEnigma (2001) — ScreenplayShakespeare in Love (1998) — WriterPoodle Springs (1998) — ScreenplayThe Fifteen Minute Hamlet (1995) — AuthorRosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991) — Writer · Director · Theatre PlayBilly Bathgate (1991) — ScreenplayThe Russia House (1990) — ScreenplayLargo Desolato (1990) — WriterEmpire of the Sun (1987) — ScreenplayBrazil (1985) — ScreenplayOn the Razzle (1983) — WriterThe Human Factor (1979) — ScreenplayDespair (1978) — ScreenplayThe Boundary (1975) — WriterThe Romantic Englishwoman (1975) — WriterThree Men in a Boat (1975) — ScreenplayNeutral Ground (1968) — WriterAnother Moon Called Earth (1967) — WriterIn-Side-Out (1964)