Peter Morgan

Peter Morgan (born 10 April 1963) is an Academy Award nominated English screenwriter and playwright, best known for writing the plays and films The Deal, The Queen, The Last King of Scotland, and Frost/Nixon. Morgan was born in London, the son of refugees; his father Arthur Morgenthau was a German Jew who fled the Nazis, and his mother Inga a Catholic Pole who fled the Soviets. His father died when Morgan was aged 9. He attended boarding school a... more

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