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Overview
Mini Biography:
Born in New Hampshire, Irving is married and has three sons. He lives... moreTrivia:
Not owning a personal computer, writes all his novels the long-handed way. moreAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(6 articles)
Bestselling Authors To Attend 2009 National Book Festival (From iCelebz. 8 July 2009, 2:53 AM, PDT)
John Irving on Same Sex Marriage: Civil Unions Aren't Equal Enough!
(From Huffington Post. 3 April 2009, 11:23 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Writer:
- The Door in the Floor (2004) (novel "A Widow for One Year")
- The Cider House Rules (1999) (novel) (screenplay)
- Simon Birch (1998) (novel "A Prayer For Owen Meany") (suggestion)
... aka Angels and Armadillos - The Hotel New Hampshire (1984) (novel)
- The World According to Garp (1982) (novel)
Actor:
- The Cider House Rules (1999) .... Stationmaster
- The World According to Garp (1982) .... Referee - Steering School
- "Studio 57" .... David (1 episode, 1956)
... aka "Heinz Studio 57" (USA: alternative title)
- The Rarest Stamp (1956) TV episode .... David
Thanks:
- Streetwise (1984) (thanks)
Self:
- "Deadline" .... Himself - Author (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "Deadline 17:00" (Denmark: first part title)
... aka "Deadline 2. sektion" (Denmark: late Sunday edition)
- Episode dated 21 June 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Author - "L'illa del tresor" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 6 June 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Ireland AM" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #5.243 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 23 August 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka "A Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (USA: new title)
... aka "Jon Stewart" (Australia)
... aka "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition" (International: English title: cut version)
... aka "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 17 August 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Frame on the Wall: The Making of 'The Door in the Floor' (2004) (V) .... Himself
- "ESPN 25: Who's #1?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Greatest Coaches (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Anatomy of a Scene" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- The Door in the Floor (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Dan Gable (2001) TV episode .... Himself - The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay
- The Cider House Rules: The Making of an American Classic (1999) (V) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
"My Movie Business", a memoir about the 13-year-long effort to bring his novel, "The Cider House Rules", to the screen. morePublicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 3 Articles moreMessage Boards
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