Brendan Behan
Known for Writing · 5 credits
Biography
Brendan Behan (1923-1964) was an Irish writer, one of the most popular Irish literary figures in his time. A former political militant, he spent much of his youth in prison. After his release, he established himself as a playwright, writing in both English and Irish. He had a lifelong struggle with alcoholism, leading to his death at the age of forty-one. His memoir Borstal Boy and play The Quare Fellow have been adapted into films.
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About Brendan Behan
Brendan Behan (1923-1964) was an Irish writer, one of the most popular Irish literary figures in his time. A former political militant, he spent much of his youth in prison. After his release, he established himself as a playwright, writing in both English and Irish. He had a lifelong struggle with alcoholism, leading to his death at the age of forty-one. His memoir Borstal Boy and play The Quare Fellow have been adapted into films. With 5 credits spanning from 1957 to 2014, Brendan Behan has appeared in 2 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Brendan Behan Movies
- Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy (2014) — as Himself
- A Hungry Feeling: The Life and Death of Brendan Behan (1988) — as Self
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