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9 November 1934, Cape Town, South Africa more

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Born in South-Africa in 1934, Ronald Harwood moved to London in 1951 to... more

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He was awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire)... more

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Won Oscar. Another 5 wins & 21 nominations more

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50 Essential Foreign Films 2000-2008 (Part 1) - Spotlight on French Cinema
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50 Essential Foreign Films 2000-2008 (Part 1) - Spotlight on French Cinema
(From The Movie Fanatic. 2 September 2009, 4:17 AM, PDT)

Filmography

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In Development
	1.	Untitled Intelligent Design Project (details only on IMDb Pro)
	2.	Suite Francaise (details only on IMDb Pro)
	3.	Suite Francaise (details only on IMDb Pro)
	4.	The Girl in Melanie Klein (details only on IMDb Pro)
	5.	The Kitchen Boy (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Australia (2008)	(screenplay)	2008	$208M	6.9 (31,449)

2.	Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)	(screenplay)	2007	$10.7M	6.2 (7,176)

3.	Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	(screenplay)	2007	-	8.1 (25,424)
	AKAs: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (International: English title) (UK) (USA) Le scaphandre et le papillon (France)
4.	Oliver Twist (2005)	(screenplay)	2005	-	7.0 (9,341)
	AKAs: Oliver Twist (France) (Italy)
5.	Being Julia (2004)	(writer)	2004	-	7.1 (6,593)
	AKAs: Csodálatos Júlia (Hungary)
6.	The Statement (2003)	(screenplay)	2003	-	6.0 (2,556)
	AKAs: Crimes contre l'humanité (France)
7.	The Pianist (2002)	(screenplay)	2002	-	8.5 (116,322)
	AKAs: Der Pianist (Germany) Le pianiste (France) Pianista (Poland)
8.	Majstor (2002) (TV)	(writer)	2002	-	-

9.	Taking Sides (2001)	(play) (screenplay)	2001	-	7.2 (1,814)
	AKAs: Der Fall Furtwängler (Austria) Taking Sides - Der Fall Furtwängler (Germany) Taking sides - Le cas Furtwängler (France)
10.	Garderober (1997) (TV)	(writer)	1997	-	-

11.	Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)	(writer)	1995	-	6.7 (915)

12.	The Browning Version (1994)	(writer)	1994	-	7.2 (1,500)

13.	Cin cin (1991)	(writer)	1991	-	5.2 (126)
	AKAs: A Fine Romance (USA) A Touch of Adultery (UK: video title)
14.	Countdown to War (1989) (TV)	(play)	1989	-	8.5 (40)

15.	Mandela (1987) (TV)	(writer)	1987	-	6.6 (93)

16.	The Deliberate Death of a Polish Priest (1986) (TV)	(writer)	1986	-	-

17.	The Doctor and the Devils (1985)	(writer)	1985	-	5.9 (330)

18.	The Dresser (1983)	(screenplay)	1983	-	7.6 (1,669)

19.	Een familie (1981) (TV)	(writer)	1981	-	-
	AKAs: A Family (International: English title)
20.	"Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)	(12 episodes, 1979-1981)	1981	-	7.7 (239)
	AKAs: Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected 12 TV episodes: The Sound Machine (1981) (dramatisation) Genesis & Catastrophe (1980) (dramatisation) The Umbrella Man (1980) (dramatisation) Depart in Peace (1980) (dramatisation) My Lady Love, My Dove (1980) (dramatisation) 7 episodes not shown.
21.	Evita Peron (1981) (TV)	(writer)	1981	-	6.2 (160)

22.	Operation: Daybreak (1975)	(writer)	1975	-	7.1 (436)
	AKAs: Seven Met at Daybreak The Price of Freedom (USA: reissue title)
23.	One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1970)	(writer)	1970	-	6.9 (211)
	AKAs: En dag i Ivan Denisovitsj' liv (Norway)
24.	Eyewitness (1970)	(screenplay)	1970	-	6.2 (178)
	AKAs: Sudden Terror (USA)
25.	Diamonds for Breakfast (1968)	(writer)	1968	-	4.0 (27)

26.	La ragazza con la pistola (1968)	(English adaptation)	1968	-	6.9 (192)
	AKAs: Girl with a Pistol
27.	Drop Dead Darling (1966)	(writer)	1966	-	5.0 (133)
	AKAs: Arrivederci, Baby! (USA)
28.	"ITV Play of the Week" (1955)	(1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	8.0 (15)
	AKAs: Play of the Week (UK: short title) 1 TV episode: Convalescence (1966) (writer)
29.	"Knock on Any Door" (1965)	(2 episodes, 1965-1966)	1966	-	-
	2 TV episodes: The Paris Trip (1966) (writer) The Guests of Honour (1965) (writer)
30.	A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)	(screenplay)	1965	-	6.6 (600)

31.	"ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)	(4 episodes, 1960-1963)	1963	-	4.5 (7)
	4 TV episodes: The Lads (1963) (writer) Take a Fellow Like Me (1961) (writer) Private Potter (1961) (play) (writer) The Barber of Stamford Hill (1960) (writer)
32.	Private Potter (1962)	(written by)	1962	-	5.7 (87)

33.	The Barber of Stamford Hill (1962)	(TV play)	1962	-	-

34.	"ITV Sunday Night Drama" (1959)	(1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	-
	1 TV episode: The Barber of Stanford Hill (1960) (writer)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)	Dave / Sammy (3 episodes, 1956-1961)	1961	-	4.5 (7)
	3 TV episodes: Take a Fellow Like Me (1961) Sammy The Young and the Guilty (1956) Ashes in the Wind (1956) Dave
2.	"The Small House at Allington" (1960)	Cradell (3 episodes, 1960)	1960	-	-
	3 TV episodes: Part 6 (1960) Cradell Part 2 (1960) Cradell Part 1 (1960) Cradell
3.	"Formula for Danger" (1960)	PC Gale (4 episodes, 1960)	1960	-	-
	4 TV episodes: An Experiment with Danger (1960) PC Gale A Face at the Window (1960) PC Gale Big Business and Shady Business (1960) PC Gale A Red Dawn Tomorrow (1960) PC Gale
4.	"BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950)	Man (1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	7.7 (17)
	1 TV episode: No Friendly Star (1959) Man

Producer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	The Dresser (1983)	(producer)	1983	-	7.6 (1,669)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Cromwell (1970)	(script consultant)	1970	-	6.7 (1,586)

Thanks View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Twist by Polanski (2006) (V)	(special thanks)	2006	-	5.9 (17)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	David Lean in Close-Up (2009) (TV)	Himself	2009	-	-

2.	The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV)	Himself - Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay	2008	-	6.7 (807)

3.	Twist by Polanski (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	5.9 (17)

4.	The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	6.0 (76)

5.	Mackendrick on Film (2004)	Himself	2004	-	8.8 (5)

6.	"Arena" (1975)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	8.0 (10)
	1 TV episode: Alec Guinness: A Secret Man (2003) Himself
7.	A Story of Survival: Behind the Scenes of 'The Pianist' (2003) (V)	Himself	2003	-	7.2 (46)

8.	The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV)	Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay	2003	-	6.3 (682)

9.	The Making of 'The Pianist' (2003) (TV)	Himself	2003	-	7.4 (35)

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In December 2007 his book Ronald Harwood's Adaptations was published in the UK. This is the first book solely about screenwriting from one who has won an Oscar for screenwriting. more

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Drama | Thriller | Horror | War more

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