Age, Biography and Wiki
Catherine Johnson was born on 14 October, 1957 in Suffolk, England, UK, is a British playwright. Discover Catherine Johnson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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playwright, screenwriter |
| Age |
66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
14 October, 1957 |
| Birthday |
14 October |
| Birthplace |
Suffolk, England, UK |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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She is a member of famous Playwright with the age 66 years old group.
Catherine Johnson Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Catherine Johnson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Catherine Johnson worth at the age of 66 years old? Catherine Johnson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Playwright. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Catherine Johnson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Playwright |
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Timeline
Catherine Johnson (born 14 October 1957) is a British playwright, producing works for stage and television.
She is best known for her book for the ABBA-inspired musical Mamma Mia! and screenplay for the musical's film adaptation.
Her career accolades to date include the Bristol Old Vic/HTV Playwriting award (1987), and the Thames Television Writer-in-Residence and Best Play awards (1991) Mamma Mia! was also nominated for an Olivier Award for Best New Musical (2000) and for a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical Book (2002).
Catherine won a bursary from the scheme in 1991.
Catherine is a patron of the Wotton Electric Picture House in Wotton-under-Edge, Bristol's Myrtle Theatre Company and Arts and Community in Thornbury.
In 2007 Johnson instituted The Catherine Johnson Award for Best Play written by the five Pearson Playwrights' Scheme bursary winners from the previous year.
Catherine received The UK Film Council script award at The Women in Film and TV 2008 Awards and also jointly with Judy Craymer and Phyllida Lloyd, The ITV achievement of the year award.
Mamma Mia! was named Best Musical at the UK National Film Awards in September 2008, and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy in December 2008.
The film became the highest-grossing British picture of all time in the UK, and the biggest selling UK DVD of all time in January 2009.
In January 2009, Mamma Mia! was nominated for the Outstanding British Film award at the BAFTA 62nd British Academy Film Awards.
She also co-wrote the 2018 sequel, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.
Johnson grew up in Wickwar near Wotton-under-Edge and attended Katharine Lady Berkeley's School in Wotton.
She was expelled from school at 16, married at 18 and divorced by the age of 24.
She moved to Bristol and finding herself unemployed and with one child to support and another on the way she spotted a notice in the local paper for the Bristol Old Vic/HTV West playwriting competition.
She wrote Rag Doll, using the pseudonym Maxwell Smart, a play about incest and child abuse, which won the competition and was staged by the Bristol Old Vic.
Further plays for the Bush Theatre in London, Bristol Old Vic and Show of Strength followed along with work on television series including Casualty, Love Hurts and Byker Grove.
