Tom Stoppard Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Biography

Tom Stoppard Quick Info
Height	6 ft 1¼ in
Weight	88 kg
Date of Birth	July 3, 1937
Zodiac Sign	Cancer
Spouse	Sabrina Guinness

Tom Stoppard is a widely celebrated playwright and screenwriter from Britain who has roots in the Czech Republic. Some of his most noteworthy plays are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1966), The Real Thing (1982), Arcadia (1993), The Invention of Love (1997), and Leopoldstadt (2020).

Born Name

Tomáš Sträussler

Nick Name

Tom Stoppard

Sun Sign

Cancer

Born Place

Zlín, Moravia, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)

Nationality

British, Czech

Occupation

Playwright, Screenwriter

Family

Father – Eugen Sträussler (Physician)
Mother – Martha Becková
Siblings – Petr Sträussler (Brother)

Build

Average

Height

6 ft 1¼ in or 186 cm

Weight

88 kg or 194 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Tom has dated –

Mia Farrow
Josie Ingle (1965-1972) – He tied the knot with nurse Josie Ingle in 1965. Their marriage produced sons Oliver Stoppard and Barnaby Stoppard before ending in divorce in 1972.
Miriam Stern (1972-1992) – The esteemed playwright was married to his 2nd wife, doctor Miriam Stern from 1972 until 1992. The estranged couple shares 2 sons together – Will Stoppard and Edmund Stoppard (b. September 16, 1974), who is an actor.
Felicity Kendal (1990-1998)
Sinéad Cusack
Sabrina Guinness (2012-Present) – After nearly 2 years of dating, Stoppard wed brewery heiress Sabrina Guinness on June 6, 2014.

Tom Stoppard seen with his wife Miriam Stern in New York City (Bernard Gotfryd / Loc.gov / Public Domain)

Race / Ethnicity

White

He has Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry.

Hair Color

Black

However, his hair has turned ‘Gray’ with his advancing age.

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Tall and strong built
Pronounced facial features

A close-up of renowned playwright Tom Stoppard (The Huntington / Flickr / CC BY 2.0)

Tom Stoppard Facts

His grandparents on both sides were Jewish and had died in concentration camps during World War II.
Tom has contributed to the screenplays of films like Sleepy Hollow (1999), Shakespeare in Love (1998), Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989).
As a child, he lived briefly in Singapore and India (in Darjeeling) before settling down in England with his mother and army major step-father, Kenneth Stoppard.

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