About

Known credits:
38
Birthday:
1934-11-09
Place of birth:
Cape Town, South Africa
Website:
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Ronald Harwood

Overview

Sir Ronald Harwood CBE FRSL (né Horwitz; 9 November 1934 – 8 September 2020) was a South African-born British author, playwright, and screenwriter, best known for his plays for the British stage as well as the screenplays for The Dresser (for which he was nominated for an Oscar) and The Pianist, for which he won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He was nominated for the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007).

Known for

Acting
2020 Investigating the Ladykillers Actor N/A
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2015 The First Film Actor Himself 59
Average
2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me Actor Self 58
Average

Writing
2015 The Dresser Writing Writer 59
Average
2012 Quartet Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2012 Quartet Writing Theatre Play 61
Fair
2012 A Therapy Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2008 Australia Writing Screenplay 64
Fair
2007 Love in the Time of Cholera Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2007 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Writing Screenplay 70
Good
2006 Kidding with Oliver Twist: Barney Clark's Diary Writing Original Film Writer N/A
N/A
2005 Oliver Twist Writing Screenplay 64
Fair
2004 Being Julia Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2003 The Statement Writing Writer 58
Average
2002 The Pianist Writing Screenplay 82
Very good
2002 Taking Sides Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1995 Cry, the Beloved Country Writing Writer 59
Average
1994 The Browning Version Writing Writer 59
Average
1991 A Fine Romance Writing Writer 58
Average
1988 Costume Designer Writing Story N/A
N/A
1987 Mandela Writing Writer 58
Average
1985 The Doctor and the Devils Writing Writer 59
Average
1983 The Dresser Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1983 The Dresser Writing Theatre Play 59
Average
1981 Evita Peron Writing Teleplay N/A
N/A
1979 Tales of the Unexpected: The Way Up To Heaven Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1979 Tales of the Unexpected: Dip in the Pool Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1979 Tales of the Unexpected: Edward the Conqueror Writing Writer 59
Average
1975 Operation: Daybreak Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1970 One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1970 Eyewitness Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1968 Diamonds for Breakfast Writing Writer 58
Average
1966 Arrivederci, Baby! Writing Story 58
Average
1965 A High Wind in Jamaica Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1963 The Barber of Stamford Hill Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1962 Private Potter Writing Screenplay 58
Average

Production
1983 The Dresser Production Producer 59
Average

Crew
1987 Breakthrough at Reykjavik Crew Script N/A
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