Peter Nichols
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Peter Richard Nichols | |
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.jpg) Playwright | |
| Born | 31 July 1927 Bristol, England |
| Died | 7 September 2019 (aged 92) |
| Occupation | playwright, screenwriter, director, journalist |
Peter Richard Nichols[1] (31 July 1927 – 7 September 2019) was an English playwright, screenwriter, director and journalist. His best known works were A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, Passion Play and Poppy.
Nichols was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2018 New Year Honours for services to drama.[2]
Nichols died on 7 September 2019 at the age of 92.[3]
References
- ↑ New Year's Honours 2018. Gov.uk (29 December 2017)Government Digital Service. p. 18. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ Entertainment & Arts team. In pictures: Entertainment stars recognised in New Year Honours. BBC News (29 December 2017)British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ↑ Peter Nichols, playwright best known for Joe Egg, dies aged 92