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Name: Tom Stoppard
Full/Alt. names: Tom Stoppard, Tomas Straussler
Date of Birth: Saturday July 3 1937
Born: Zlin (now Gottwaldov) (Czechoslovakia)
Nationality: Czech
Partial Biography: Celebrated for his verbal acrobatics and madcap intellectual conceits, playwright Tom Stoppard first made his name in 1967 with the playful, breathlessly inventive "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead"…Full Tom Stoppard Biography…

Enigma (2001) 15 (for a sex scene and language)screenplay
Vatel (2000) (for sexual content and some violence)screenplay adaptation (English translation)
Sleepy Hollow (2000) 15 (for graphic horror violence and gore, and for a scene of sexuality)Screenplay
A Civil Action (1999) 15 (for some strong language)Special Thanks
Shakespeare in Love (1999) 15 (for sexuality)screenplay
Empire of the Sun (1987) screenplay
Brazil (1985) screenplay
Despair screenplay

New York Drama Critics Circle Award (2000) Best Play - "The Invention of Love"
Writers Guild of America Award (1999) Best Original Screenplay - "Shakespeare in Love"
Berlin Film Festival Silver Bear for Outstanding Single Achievement (1999) - "Shakespeare in Love"
Evening Standard Film Award (1999) Best Screenplay - "Shakespeare in Love"
Golden Globe Award (1998) Best Screenplay - "Shakespeare in Love"