Kenneth Tynan
Kenneth Peacock Tynan (2 April 1927 – 26 July 1980) was an English theatre critic and writer. Making his initial impact as a critic at The Observer, he praised Osborne's Look Back in Anger (1956), and encouraged the emerging wave of British theatrical talent. In 1963, Tynan was appointed as the new National Theatre Company's literary manager.
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| Full name at birth | Kenneth Peacock
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| Claim to fame | British theatre critic
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| Date of birth | 2 April 1927
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| Place of birth | Birmingham, England, UK
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| Date of death | 26 July 1980
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| Age | 53 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Santa Monica, CA
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| Cause of death | Emphysema
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| Resting place | Holywell Cemetery
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| High school | King Edward`s School, Birmingham
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| University | BA English, Magdalen College, Oxford University
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Kenneth Tynan is known for his role in the TV series The Rock 'n' Roll Years (1985) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the TV series Arena (1975) as Self.
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