George Orwell

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1903-06-25

Deathday 1950-01-21 (46 years old)

Place of Birth Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India

Also Known As Eric Arthur Blair

George Orwell

Biography

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June, 1903 – 21 January, 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.

Known For

Writer

Animal Farm

as Novel

2023
1984

as Novel

2020
1984

as Writer

2016
Shooting an Elephant

as Original Story

2012
1999
Animal Farm

as Novel

1997
State of Fear

as Novel

1956
1984

as Novel

1954
Animal Farm

as Novel

1953
1984

as Novel

1948
Studio One

as Novel

Actor

2024
Plötzlich Staatsfeind

as Interview (Archivaufnahmen)

2017
Europa: The Last Battle

as Self (archive footage)