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Noel Coward

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Noel Coward

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Sir Noël Peirce Coward (December 16, 1899 – March 26, 1973) was a British actor, playwright, and pop music composer known for his humor, flamboyance, and what Time magazine described as "a personal sense of style that combines style and grace." He won an honorary Oscar in 1943 for the film "In Which We Serve" and was knighted in 1969.

Category
Musicians
Nationality
U.K.
Born
1899-12-16
Died
1973-03-26
Wikidata
Q298388
Occupations film producerplaywrightlyricistscreenwritersingertheater directorsongwriterfilm score composerstage actormovie actorfilm directortelevision directorproducerconductor
Aliases Noel CowardNoel Peirce CowardNoel Pierce CowardChristmas CowardNoël Peirce CowardSir CowardSir Noel CowardSir Christmas CowardSir Noël Peirce CowardNoel CowardNoel Coward

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