Florian Zeller
French playwright and author of 'The Father'

Born
June 28th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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An accomplished author and playwright, this individual gained prominence with the play 'The Father', which explores the complexities of dementia. The work has been translated into multiple languages and received several accolades. The dramatist continued to develop impactful narratives, captivating audiences worldwide. Adaptations of his plays have appeared in prestigious venues, including film adaptations that further expanded his reach.
Wrote the acclaimed play 'The Father'
Received the Molière Award for Best Author
Won the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
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