Peter Shaffer
Peter Shaffer
15.05.1926 - 06.06.2016 (90 years) (Liverpool, England, UK)
Sir Peter Levin Shaffer (15 May 1926 – 6 June 2016) was an English playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is best known for the plays Equus and Amadeus, the latter of which was adapted for the screen by Miloš Forman, with a screenplay by Shaffer, for which he won an Academy Award.