| 翻訳と辞書 |
| Richard Curtis (screenwriter) ： ウィキペディア英語版 |
Richard Curtis
Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis, CBE (born 8 November 1956) is an English screenwriter, producer and film director, who was born in New Zealand to Australian parents.〔("Richard Curtis – Biography at tv.com" ). Retrieved 20 January 2014〕 One of Britain's most successful comedy screenwriters, he is known primarily for romantic comedy films such as ''Four Weddings and a Funeral'', ''Bridget Jones's Diary'', ''Notting Hill'', and ''Love Actually'', as well as the hit sitcoms ''Blackadder'', ''Mr. Bean'' and ''The Vicar of Dibley''. He is also the founder of the British charity Comic Relief along with Lenny Henry.
In 2007, Curtis received the BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award, the highest award the British Film Academy can give a filmmaker.〔("Richard Curtis – Academy Fellow in 2007" ). Bafta.org. Retrieved 7 April 2013〕 Curtis received the BAFTA Humanitarian Award at the 2008 Britannia Awards, for co-creating Comic Relief and contributions to other charitable causes.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Britannia Award Honorees – Awards & Events – Los Angeles – The BAFTA site )〕
==Early life and education==
Curtis was born in Wellington, New Zealand, the son of Australian parents Glyness S. and Anthony J. Curtis,〔(Richard Curtis Biography (1956–) )〕 who was an executive at Unilever. His father was a Czechoslovakian refugee who moved to Australia when aged thirteen.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Emma Freud tells her Dad's refugee story )〕 Curtis and his family lived in several different countries during his childhood, including Sweden and the Philippines, before moving to England when he was 11.
Curtis attended Papplewick School, Ascot (as did his younger brother Jamie). For a short period in the 1970s, Curtis lived in Warrington, where he attended Appleton Grammar School, before he won a scholarship to Harrow School, where, as head boy, he abolished fagging.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.tatler.com/the-tatler-list )〕 He achieved a first-class Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature at Christ Church, Oxford. At the University of Oxford, Curtis met and began working with Rowan Atkinson, after they both joined the scriptwriting team of the Etceteras revue, part of the Experimental Theatre Club. He appeared in the company's "After Eights" at the Oxford Playhouse in May 1976.
抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』
■ウィキペディアで「Richard Curtis」の詳細全文を読む
スポンサード リンク
| 翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース |
Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.
|
|