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Ronald Harwood

Writing

Ronald Harwood

Ronald Harwood is a writer born on November 9, 1934 in Cape Town, South Africa. He died on September 8, 2020, aged 85. He is known for The Pianist, Australia and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Writing
Born
November 9, 1934
Place of birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Died
September 8, 2020

Biography

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).

Filmography

  1. 2023Faraway DownsScreenplay
  2. 2020Investigating The Ladykillers
  3. 2015The DresserWriter
  4. 2015The First Filmas Himself
  5. 2012QuartetScreenplay
  6. 2009Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Meas Self
  7. 2008AustraliaScreenplay
  8. 2007Love in the Time of CholeraScreenplay
  9. 2007The Diving Bell and the ButterflyScreenplay
  10. 2005Oliver TwistScreenplay
  11. 2004Being JuliaScreenplay
  12. 2004Mackendrick on Filmas Self
  13. 2003The StatementWriter
  14. 2002The PianistScreenplay
  15. 2002Taking SidesScreenplay
  16. 1995Cry, the Beloved CountryWriter
  17. 1994The Browning VersionWriter
  18. 1991A Fine RomanceWriter
  19. 1988Costume DesignerStory
  20. 1987MandelaWriter
  21. 1985The Doctor and the DevilsWriter
  22. 1983The DresserProducer · Screenplay
  23. 1979Tales of the UnexpectedWriter
  24. 1975Operation: DaybreakScreenplay
  25. 1970One Day in the Life of Ivan DenisovichScreenplay
  26. 1970EyewitnessScreenplay
  27. 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreWriter
  28. 1968Diamonds for BreakfastWriter
  29. 1967ITV PlayhouseWriter
  30. 1966Arrivederci, Baby!Story
  31. 1965Knock on Any DoorWriter
  32. 1965A High Wind in JamaicaScreenplay
  33. 1963The Barber of Stamford HillScreenplay
  34. 1962Private PotterScreenplay
  35. 1953The Oscarsas Self · 1 episode