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(Author) Sheridan Morley was a renowned English author, biographer, critic, and broadcaster, celebrated for his significant contributions to the theater world. He was the official biographer of Sir John Gielgud and wrote biographies of various theatrical personalities, including Noël Coward, with whom he had personal connections. Described as a "cultural omnivore" by Nicholas Kenyon, Morley was highly regarded for his wide-ranging interests and widespread popularity. His professional life was characterized by a profound engagement with the arts and a talent for capturing the essence of theatrical figures through his writing.