![Screenwriters Marc Norman (L) and Tom Stoppard holds their Oscar statues backstage at the 71st annual Academy Awards at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, March 21. Norman and Stoppard won Screenwriters Marc Norman (L) and Tom Stoppard holds their Oscar statues backstage at the 71st annual Academy Awards at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, March 21. Norman and Stoppard won](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D5DCT6/screenwriters-marc-norman-l-and-tom-stoppard-holds-their-oscar-statues-backstage-at-the-71st-annual-academy-awards-at-the-dorothy-chandler-pavilion-in-los-angeles-march-21-norman-and-stoppard-won-the-academy-award-for-best-original-screenplay-for-their-screenplay-shakespeare-in-love-which-won-a-total-of-seven-oscars-including-best-picture-digital-image-2D5DCT6.jpg)
Screenwriters Marc Norman (L) and Tom Stoppard holds their Oscar statues backstage at the 71st annual Academy Awards at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, March 21. Norman and Stoppard won
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Shakespeare in Love' screenplay writer Tom Stoppard said 'Leopoldstadt' would be his last play - now he's not so sure - KTVZ
![Writer Tom Stoppard, who won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for 'Shakespeare in Love', arrives for the 51st BAFTA Film Awards at the Business Design Centre in London Stock Photo - Writer Tom Stoppard, who won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for 'Shakespeare in Love', arrives for the 51st BAFTA Film Awards at the Business Design Centre in London Stock Photo -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G4K3N2/writer-tom-stoppard-who-won-the-oscar-for-best-original-screenplay-G4K3N2.jpg)
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![Playwright Tom Stoppard photographed at the Mermaid Theatre, London in 1978 during rehearsals of his new play 'Every Good Boy Deserves Favour' to be performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). Born Playwright Tom Stoppard photographed at the Mermaid Theatre, London in 1978 during rehearsals of his new play 'Every Good Boy Deserves Favour' to be performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). Born](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AH1K77/playwright-tom-stoppard-photographed-at-the-mermaid-theatre-london-in-1978-during-rehearsals-of-his-new-play-every-good-boy-deserves-favour-to-be-performed-by-the-royal-shakespeare-company-rsc-born-tomas-straussler-in-zlin-in-the-czech-republic-in-1937-he-arrived-in-britain-in-1946-the-multi-award-winning-author-of-stage-and-television-plays-and-screenplays-he-was-knighted-in-1997-for-services-to-literature-2AH1K77.jpg)
Playwright Tom Stoppard photographed at the Mermaid Theatre, London in 1978 during rehearsals of his new play 'Every Good Boy Deserves Favour' to be performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). Born
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