Christopher Isherwood AKA Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood Born: 26-Aug-1904 Birthplace: High Lane, Cheshire, England Died: 4-Jan-1986 Location of death: Santa Monica, CA Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified Remains: Other (donated to UCLA Medical Center)
Gender: Male Religion: Hindu Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Gay Occupation: Author Nationality: United States Executive summary: The Berlin Stories Converted to Hinduism. Father: (English Army officer, d. WWI) Boyfriend: Don Bachardy (together 1953 when Bachardy was 18, until Isherwood's death)
University: Cambridge University
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FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Rich and Famous (23-Sep-1981)
Author of books:
All the Conspirators (1928, novel) The Memorial (1932, novel) Mr. Norris Changes Trains (1935, short stories) Lions and Shadows (1938, memoir) Goodbye to Berlin (1939, short stories) Prater Violet (1945, novel) The Berlin Stories (1946, collection) Down There on a Visit (1962, novel) A Single Man (1964, novella) A Meeting by the River (1967, novel) Kathleen and Frank (1971, memoir) Christopher and His Kind (1977, memoir) My Guru and His Disciple (1980, memoir) Lost Years: A Memoir, 1945-1951 (2000, memoir)
Wrote plays:
The Dog Beneath the Skin (1935, with W. H. Auden) The Ascent of F6 (1936, with W. H. Auden) On the Frontier (1938, with W. H. Auden) I Am a Camera (1951, novel, adapted as Cabaret)
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