George Bernard Shaw was a world-renowned playwright, critic and social activist during the early 20th Century. His play Pygmalion, which won the Nobel Prize for literature, has been adapted into the musical My Fair Lady and many different films including Pretty Woman and She's All That. Over the course of his career, Shaw wrote more than 60 plays and is the only person to have won the Nobel Prize and an Oscar.Shaw Society: George Bernard Shaw Biography

• Plays Unpleasant (1898)
• Plays Pleasant (1898)
• Three Plays for Puritans (1901)
• Man and Superman (1903)
• Major Barbara (1905)
• Androcles and the Lion (1912)
• Pygmalion (1913)
• Saint Joan (1923)

• July 26, 1856: Born Dublin, Ireland

• 1884: Founding member of the Fabian Society

• 1898: Marries Irish heiress Charlott Payne-Townsend

• 1925: Won Nobel Prize in Literature for Pygmalion

• 1939: Won Academy Award for Pygmalion

• November 2, 1950: Died

• Wikipedia: George Bernard Shaw Bibliography

• 1887: An Unsocial Socialist

• 1898: Plays Unpleasant

• 1901: Three Plays for Puritans

• 1902: Man and Superman

• 1905: Major Barbara

• 1912: Androcles and the Lion

• 1913: Pygmalion

• 1924: Saint Joan

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• IMDb: George Bernard Shaw Filmography

• 1937: Pygmalion

• 1952: Androcles and the Lion

• 1957: Saint Joan

• 1960: The Millionairess

• 1981: Pygmalion

• 1982: Candida

• 1987: The Devil's Disciple

• 1991: The Best of Friends