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Seamus Deane(1940-2021)

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Seamus Deane was born in 1940 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. He was a writer, known for Brian Friel and Field Day (1983), A Celebration of Sean O'Casey (1980) and The Story of English (1986). He was married to Marion Tracey. He died on 12 May 2021 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Born1940
DiedMay 12, 2021
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DiedMay 12, 2021
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Known for

Brian Friel and Field Day
  • Writer
  • 1983
A Celebration of Sean O'Casey (1980)
A Celebration of Sean O'Casey
TV Mini Series
  • Self
The Story of English (1986)
The Story of English
8.9
TV Mini Series
  • Self - Writer(as Prof. Seamus Deane)
The Boys of St Columb's (2009)
The Boys of St Columb's
7.6
  • Self
  • 2009

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Writer

  • Brian Friel and Field Day
    • writer
    • 1983

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Prof. Seamus Deane
  • Born
    • 1940
    • Londonderry, Northern Ireland
  • Died
    • May 12, 2021
    • Londonderry, Northern Ireland
  • Spouse
    • Marion TraceyAugust 19, 1963 - ? (divorced, 3 children)

Did you know

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    He attended St Columb's College in Derry, Northern Ireland, where one of his classmates was future Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney. He subsequently studied at Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University, and Cambridge University.

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