Biography

J. B. Priestley

Writing

John Boynton Priestley OM was an English novelist, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and social commentator. His Yorkshire background is reflected in much of his fiction. Many of his plays are structured around a time slip, and he went on to develop a new theory of time, with different dimensions that link past, present and future. In total, there are 7 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse J. B. Priestley's complete filmography — 5 films a…

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Career average

7.4/10

Birth date

09/13/1894

Place of birth

Bradford, England

Date of death

08/14/1984

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