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Philip Ridley

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Philip was born in the East End of London where he still lives and works. He studied painting at St Martin's School of Art and has exhibited widely throughout Europe. As a novelist his credits include Crocodilia (1988), In The Eyes Of Mr. Fury (Penguin, 1989), Flamingoes In Orbit (Hamish Hamilton, 1990) and three novels for children; Mercedes Ice (Collins... See full bio »

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2009/I Heartless (written by)
 
2006 Vincent River (TV movie)
 
1995 The Passion of Darkly Noon
 
1990 The Reflecting Skin (written by)
 
1990 The Krays (written by)
 
1988 The Universe of Dermot Finn (short) (writer)
 
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2009/I Heartless (lyrics: "This Is the World We Live In", "What Skin Is All About", "The Other Me", "Beautiful", "Heartless", "Lie to Me", "It Must Be Somewhere", "The Darker It Gets", "Phoenix in Dynamite Sky", "In You Are All the Stories")
 
1995 The Passion of Darkly Noon (writer: "Who Will Love Me Now?", "Look What You've Done To My Skin")
 

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The Passion of Darkly Noon -- Raised in a religious cult, a young man moves into a new town and falls in love with a mysterious beauty, who may be a witch. He turns to violence as his obsession grows unbearable. Heartless -- Jamie Morgan, a young man with a large heart-shaped birthmark on his face, discovers that there are demons on the streets of East London.
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[his favourite memory] Sitting on a train and realizing the person opposite was reading one of my books. They were smiling and looked so engrossed. I went through my own stop just to continue watching them. See more »

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He was awarded the 1992 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Most Promising Playwright for The Fastest Clock in the Universe. See more »

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Capricorn