- David Edgar was born on February 26, 1948 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK. He is a writer, known for The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982), Lady Jane (1986) and Late Night Theatre (1972).
- RelativesPercy Edgar(Grandparent)
- Won Broadway's 1982 Tony Award as author of Best Play winner "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby."
- Son of Barrie Edgar and the actress Joan Burman, brother of environmentalist Sarah Edgar, and composer Kate Edgar, and maternal grandson of Isabel Thornton.
- He was awarded the 1986 Los Angeles Drama Circle Critics Award for Special Award for translating Dickens' literary classic into a stunning one-in-a-lifetime theatrical experience at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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