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Ronald Harwood

Ronald Horwitz

South African dramatist and playwright (1934-2020).

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Award Received

Chevalier Des Arts Et Des Lettres
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(3/23/2003)
For Work
:
The Pianist
Statement Is Subject Of
:
75th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 3/23/2003
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Knight Bachelor

Instance Of

Human

Place of Birth

Cape Town

Occupation

Writer
Screenwriter
Film Producer
Playwright
Stage Actor
Novelist

Date of Birth

11/9/1934

Given Name

Ronald

Country of Citizenship

Union of South Africa
United Kingdom

Educated At

Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
( - 1953)
Academic Major
:
Acting
End Time
: 1953
Sea Point High School

Nominated For

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(2/16/1984)
For Work
:
The Dresser
Statement Is Subject Of
:
56th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/16/1984
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(2/11/2003)
For Work
:
The Pianist
Statement Is Subject Of
:
75th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/11/2003
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(1/22/2008)
For Work
:
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Statement Is Subject Of
:
80th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 1/22/2008

Member Of

Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Royal Society of Literature

Genre

Drama Fiction

Family Name

Horwitz
Harwood
Instance Of
:
Pseudonym

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Start of Work Period

1960

Archives At

British Library

Position Held

President
(1993 - 1997)
Replaces
:
György Konrád
Replaced By
:
Homero Aridjis
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
International PEN
End Time
: 1997
Start Time
: 1993

Pseudonym

Ronald Horowitz

Date of Death

9/8/2020

Place of Death

Sussex

Number of Children

3

Name in Native Language

Ronald Harwood

Birth Name

Ronald Horwitz

Notable Work

The Dresser

Field of Work

Performing Arts
Theatre
Drama
Film Screenwriting
Television Screenwriting
Literary Activity

Father

Isaac Horwitz

Mother

Isobel Pepper

Described by Source

Ronald Harwood, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter, Is Dead at 85
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