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Richard Stirling is a British writer and actor, who has appeared on film, television and the West End theatre and American stage. He studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). He has written arts features for many newspapers and magazines, and drew attention for his 2009 play Seven Other Children, penned as a response to Caryl Churchill's controversial play Seven Jewish Children.[1]

Works

Books

• Julie Andrews: An Intimate Biography (Sunday Times Top Ten best seller, UK Piatkus/Little Brown 2007; US St Martin's Press 2008; reprinted UK Little Brown 2013)

Plays

• Seven Other Children
• Over My Shoulder: The Jessie Matthews Story (starring Anne Rogers)[2][3]
• Gay's the Word (revised version of the Ivor Novello/Alan Melville musical)
• Is She One of Us? in development[4]
• A Princess Undone (starring Stephanie Beacham as Princess Margaret)[5][6]

Selected roles

Film and television

• The Man Who Fell to Earth (Bird Man) 2022
• Bridgerton (2022)
• The Crown (2020)
• The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020)
• Scoop (Tinsley's Fan) (2006)
• Great Expectations (1999)
• Our Mutual Friend (1998)
• Mrs Dalloway (1997)
• The Secret Agent (Stevie) (1992)
• Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
• War Requiem (Third Soldier; choreographer) (1989)
• Little Dorrit (John Chivery) (1987)

References

External links

• Richard Stirling at IMDb

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