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Philip Pullman

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Philip Pullman
Philip Pullman's best-selling trilogy is finally getting a TV adaptation. Here's what we know about "His Dark Materials" ... so far.
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Philip Pullman was born on 19 October 1946 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for The Golden Compass (2007), The Adventures of John Blake and His Dark Materials (2019). He has been married to Judith Speller since 15 April 1970.
BornOctober 19, 1946
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Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Daniel Craig, Eva Green, and Dakota Blue Richards in The Golden Compass (2007)
The Golden Compass
6.1
  • Writer
  • 2007
The Adventures of John Blake
  • Writer
    Dafne Keen and Amir Wilson in His Dark Materials (2019)
    His Dark Materials
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    The Butterfly Tattoo (2009)
    The Butterfly Tattoo
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 2009

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    Writer

    • Dafne Keen and Amir Wilson in His Dark Materials (2019)
      His Dark Materials
    • National Theatre Live: The Book of Dust - La Belle Sauvage (2022)
      National Theatre Live: The Book of Dust - La Belle Sauvage
    • The Butterfly Tattoo (2009)
      The Butterfly Tattoo
    • Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Daniel Craig, Eva Green, and Dakota Blue Richards in The Golden Compass (2007)
      The Golden Compass
    • The Shadow in the North (2007)
      The Shadow in the North
    • Billie Piper and Julie Walters in The Ruby in the Smoke (2006)
      The Ruby in the Smoke
    • His Dark Materials
    • I Was a Rat (2001)
      I Was a Rat
    • How to Be Cool (1988)
      How to Be Cool

    Producer

    • Dafne Keen and Amir Wilson in His Dark Materials (2019)
      His Dark Materials
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      • October 19, 1946
      • Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
      • April 15, 1970 - present
    • Other works
      Publication of his short novel, "Lyra's Oxford," a derivative of the "His Dark Materials" series, by Alfred A. Knopf, Books for Young Readers imprint; Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (ISBN-10: 0375828192 and ISBN-13: 9780375828195).
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      With a beautiful letter, he convinced Nicole Kidman to take the role as Marisa Coulter in The Golden Compass (2007).
    • Quotes
      Stories are the most important thing in the world. Without stories, we wouldn't be human beings at all.

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