Christopher Isherwood

Christopher Isherwood

Author 18 / Writer 6 / Actor 2 · 1796 – 2007 · 🎬 8 📖 18

Christopher Isherwood was an English and American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist. His best-known works include Goodbye to Berlin (1939), a semi-autobiographical novel which was the basis for Cabaret (1966); A Single Man (1964), adapted into a film directed by Tom Ford in 2009; and Christopher and His Kind (1976), a memoir which "carried him into the heart of the Gay Liberation movement".

All · 26 🎬 Movies · 8 📖 Books · 18

Fiction British and Irish fiction (fictional works by one author) Fiction, general Gay men drama film

Highlights

Chris & Don

2007

Where joy resides

Where joy resides

1989

The Other Persuasion

The Other Persuasion

1977

Frequent Collaborators

Robert M. Coates

2 shared

Lillian Kemble-Cooper

2 shared

Gore Vidal

2 shared

Melvyn Douglas

2 shared

Gary Conklin

2 shared

Russell Maloney

2 shared

🎬 Movies

Chris & Don

actor

2007

Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture

actor

1976

The Sailor from Gibraltar

writer

1967

Diane

Diane

writer

1956

The Great Sinner

The Great Sinner

writer

1950

Forever and a Day

writer

1943

A Woman's Face

A Woman's Face

writer

1941

Rage in Heaven

Rage in Heaven

writer

1941

📖 Books

Where joy resides

Where joy resides

author

1989

The Other Persuasion

The Other Persuasion

author

1977

Christopher and his kind

Christopher and his kind

author

1976

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

author

1973

A meeting by the river

A meeting by the river

author

1967

A single man

A single man

author

1964

The world in the evening

The world in the evening

author

1954

Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow

Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow

author

1952

Prater Violet

Prater Violet

author

1945

The Berlin Stories

The Berlin Stories

author

1945

Short Stories from the New Yorker

Short Stories from the New Yorker

author

1940

Goodbye to Berlin

Goodbye to Berlin

author

1939

Lions and shadows: an education in the Twenties

Lions and shadows: an education in the Twenties

author

1938

Sally Bowles

author

1937

Mr Norris Changes Trains

Mr Norris Changes Trains

author

1935

The Memorial

The Memorial

author

1932

All the conspirators

All the conspirators

author

1928

Down There on a Visit

Down There on a Visit

author

1796

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