William Butler Yeats Net Worth
William Butler Yeats Net Worth is
$1.5 Million
William Butler Yeats Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
| Full Name | W. B. Yeats |
| Date Of Birth | June 13, 1865 |
| Died | January 28, 1939, Menton, France |
| Place Of Birth | Sandymount, County Dublin, Ireland |
| Profession | Writer, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew |
| Education | National College of Art and Design |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Spouse | Georgiana Hyde-Lees |
| Children | Michael Yeats, Anne Yeats |
| Parents | John Butler Yeats, Susan Pollexfen |
| Siblings | Jack Butler Yeats, Lily Yeats, Elizabeth Yeats |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Literature |
| Movies | Words Upon the Window Pane, The Second Coming Volume 1, Oedipus Rex, Dust To Dust |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | Talent perceives differences; genius, unity. |
| 2 | Think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends. |
| 3 | In dreams begins responsibility. |
| 4 | Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. |
| 5 | Why should we honor those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pictured on a 68c commemorative postage stamp issued by Ireland on 11 June 2015, two days before the 150th anniversary of his birth. |
| 2 | Cormac McCarthy named his most famous novel, "No Country For Old Men", after the first line of Yeats' Iconic poem "Sailing to Byzantium". |
| 3 | Was inspired by the writings of William Blake. |
| 4 | Had a lifelong interest in the occult and mysticism. |
| 5 | He was one of the founders of the Abbey Theatre. |
| 6 | Had a brother Jack, who became a painter, and two sisters: Elizabeth and Susan Mary. |
| 7 | Grew up in London and moved back to Dublin in 1880. |
| 8 | He allegedly declined a British knighthood in 1915. |
| 9 | His name is mentioned in The Cranberries' song "Yeat's Grave" from the album "No Need To Argue". |
| 10 | His surname is pronounced YATES. |
| 11 | Won the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature. |
| 12 | Irish poet and playwright (26 plays). |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Second Coming | 2015 | poem - as W.B. Yeats | |
| Dust to Dust | 2015/II | Short adaptation | |
| Talk of Angels | 1998 | poem "Down by the Salley Gardens" - uncredited | |
| Dancing at Lughnasa | 1998 | poem "Down by the Salley Gardens" - as W.B. Yeats | |
| Ceremony of Innocence | 1997 | Video Game with excerpts from | |
| Those Images That Yet Fresh Images Beget | 1997 | Short quotation | |
| Words Upon the Window Pane | 1994 | play | |
| Teatro Club | 1976 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| Høgejumfruen | 1973 | TV Movie texts - as W.B. Yeats | |
| Näyttelijäkuningatar | 1966 | TV Movie play "The Player Queen" | |
| Deirdre | 1965 | TV Movie story | |
| Oedipus Rex | 1957 | English translation | |
| The Land of Heart's Desire | 1948 | TV Short play - as W.B. Yeats | |
| The Words Upon the Window Pane | 1946 | TV Movie play by - as W.B. Yeats | |
| Deirdre | 1938 | TV Movie play - as W.B. Yeats | |
| The Words Upon the Window Pane | 1938 | TV Movie as W.B. Yeats |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dasepo sonyo | 2006 | lyrics: "He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven" | |
| Dancing at Lughnasa | 1998 | as W.B. Yeats, "Down by the Salley Gardens" | |
| Olivier, Olivier | 1992 | lyrics: "Les Anges" - as W.B. Yeats |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| On a Clear Day | 2005 | poet: "To a child dancing in the wind" | |
| Sunday Night | 1966 | TV Series documentary subject - 1 episode |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | Nobel Prize in Literature | Nobel Prize | "for his always inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of ... More |
Known for movies
Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)
as Writer
Oedipus Rex (1957)
as Writer
Words Upon the Window Pane (1994)
as Writer
The Second Coming (2015)
as Writer