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Benn Wolfe Levy (7 March 1900 – 7 December 1973) was a Labour Party Member of Parliament in the House of Commons (1945–1950), and a successful playwright. He was educated at Repton School and University College, Oxford and served in uniform in both World Wars.
Dec 8, 1973 · LONDON, Dec. 7—Benn W. Levy, a playwright, stage and motion‐picture director and former Labor member of Parliament, died today in Oxford. His age was 73.
220 pages : 24 cm A dramatist divided in his life between politics and the theatre, Benn Levy (1900-1973) is the author of more than twenty witty, literate comedies and dramas that span the middle of the twentieth century and are a mirror of the age.
Benn W. Levy was born on 7 March 1900 in London, England, UK. He was a writer and director, known for The Old Dark House (1932), Blackmail (1929) and Lord Camber's Ladies (1932). He was married to Constance Cummings. He died on 7 December 1973 in Oxford, England, UK.
- Writer, Director
- March 7, 1900
- Benn W. Levy
- December 7, 1973
Mr Benn W. Levy, MBE, who died yesterday in Oxford at the age of 73, was for many years active as a playwright and as a director of his own and other people's plays. For nearly five years, from 1945 to 1950, he was Labour MP for the Eton and Slough Division of Buckinghamshire.
Benn Wolfe Levy (7 March 1900 – 7 December 1973) was a Labour Party Member of Parliament in the House of Commons (1945–1950), and a successful playwright. He was educated at Repton School and University College, Oxford and served in uniform in both World Wars.
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Nov 16, 2021 · An influx of rookie MPs entered the House of Commons after the post-war 1945 General Election. One of the new intakes was the celebrated playwright, Benn Levy who’d won the Eton & Slough seat for the victorious Labour Party. …