George Orwell

George Orwell (born Eric Arthur Blair, 1903-1950) was a novelist and the author of two notable political novels, 1984 (1949) and Animal Farm (1945).
Animal Farm was adapted for a TV movie with effects by Jim Henson's Creature Shop in 1999.
==References==
*The April 27, 1984 installment of The Muppets comic strip references 1984 itself. Gonzo graffitis a warning that "big brother is watching" (only for his actual big brother to appear).
*In Episode 3339 of Sesame Street (1995), one of the books checked out from the library by Count von Count, is 1984.
*In Episode 3343 from the same season, Sir John Feelgood is headed to a production of Animal Farm, where he will pretend to be a pig.
==Connections==
*Eddie Albert played Winston Smith in the Studio One TV play "1984" (1953)
*David Buck played Winston Smith in "The World of George Orwell: 1984" on Theatre 625 (1965)
*Lorne Greene played O'Brien in the Studio One TV play "1984" (1953)
*John Hurt played Winston Smith in Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film)
*Toby Jones played Squealer in Animal Farm (2013, BBC Radio)
*Ben Kingsley read Animal Farm in ten parts on Book at Bedtime (BBC Radio, 1995)
*Dieter Kursawe played various animals in Animal Farm (1981, German radio)
*Inge Meysel played Molly in Animal Farm (1948, German radio)
*Bill Nighy read Animal Farm in five parts on Book at Bedtime (BBC Radio, 2003)
*Joseph O'Conor played O'Brien in "The World of George Orwell: 1984" on Theatre 625 (1965)
*Edgar Ott played Parsons in 1984 (1977, German radio)
*Vincent Price played Winston Smith in "Nineteen Eighty-Four" on Lux Radio Theater (Australian radio, 1955)
*Cyril Shaps played Goldstein in Nineteen Eighty-Four (1965, BBC Radio) and Symes in "The World of George Orwell: 1984" on Theatre 625 (1965)
*Tom Sturridge played Winston in 1984 (2017, Broadway play)
*John Vernon voiced Big Brother in 1984 (1956 film)
*Mogens von Gadow played Squeaker in Animal Farm (1981, German radio)
 
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