Anthony Shaffer

Anthony Joshua Shaffer (15 May 1926 – 6 November 2001) was an English playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. Shaffer was born to a Jewish family in Liverpool, the son of Reka (née Fredman) and Jack Shaffer, who was an estate agent. He was the twin brother of the better-known Peter Shaffer. He graduated with a law degree from Trinity College, Cambridge University. Shaffer's most notable work is the play Sleuth (1970), which he adapted for the fil... more

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  • May 15, 1926

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  • Nov 6, 2001 (age 75 years)

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  • A. Shaffer
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