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Ronald Harwood
South African playwright and novelist (1934–2020)
Died aged 85ScorpioUnion of South Africa
Biography
Sir Ronald Harwood (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).
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- president
Notable works
- The Dresser
Genres
- drama fiction
Family
- Parents
- Isaac HorwitzIsobel Pepper
Awards & honours (5)
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
- Knight Bachelor
Quick answers about Ronald Harwood
- How old was Ronald Harwood?
- Ronald Harwood died on September 8, 2020 at the age of 85.
- When is Ronald Harwood's birthday?
- Ronald Harwood was born on November 9, 1934.
- Where was Ronald Harwood born?
- Ronald Harwood was born in Cape Town.
- What is Ronald Harwood's zodiac sign?
- Ronald Harwood's zodiac sign is Scorpio.
- What is Ronald Harwood's nationality?
- Ronald Harwood is a citizen of Union of South Africa, United Kingdom.
- What does Ronald Harwood do?
- Ronald Harwood is known as writer, screenwriter, film producer, playwright.
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