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Sir William Gerald Golding, was a British novelist, playwright, and poet. Best known for his debut novel Lord of the Flies (1954), he would go on to publish another eleven novels in his lifetime. In 1980, he was awarded the Booker Prize for Rites of Passage, the first novel in what became his sea trilogy, To the Ends of the Earth. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1983.
Birth Name
William Gerald Golding
Born
Tuesday, 19 September 1911
Died
Saturday, 19 June 1993
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Bookmark | Self | 1983 |
The South Bank Show | Self | 1978 |
Arena | Himself (archive footage) | 1975 |
Monitor | Self | 1958 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
---|
Bookmark | Self | 1983 |
The South Bank Show | Self | 1978 |
Arena | Himself (archive footage) | 1975 |
Monitor | Self | 1958 |