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Roald Dahl
British writer and poet (1916–1990)
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Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace. His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century".
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🇺🇸 John Lithgow as Roald Dahl in ‘Giant’: A Study in MonstrosityIn Mark Rosenblatt’s play, a powerful portrayal of the beloved children’s book author who almost gleefully exposes his bigotry....
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🇺🇸 ‘Giant’ Broadway Review: John Lithgow Delivers A Towering Performance As A Less-Than-Peachy Roald DahlThe ferocity of John Lithgow’s explosive performance as Roald Dahl – the children’s author as reviled by some as he was beloved by others – seems to s...
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🇺🇸 John Lithgow’s Career Spans 200 Roles — From ‘3rd Rock’ to Roald DahlIs there anyone John Lithgow can’t — or won’t — play?...
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