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Ronald Harwood

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Ronald Harwood


Born
in Cape Town, South Africa
November 09, 1934

Died
September 08, 2020


Sir Ronald Harwood, CBE, FRSL (born Ronald Horwitz; 9 November 1934) was an author, playwright and screenwriter. He was most noted for his plays for the British stage as well as the screenplays for The Dresser (for which he was nominated for an Oscar) and The Pianist, for which he won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He was nominated for the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007).

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Average rating: 3.86 · 492 ratings · 47 reviews · 69 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Dresser

3.75 avg rating — 174 ratings — published 1980 — 10 editions
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Taking Sides - Acting Edition

3.67 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1996 — 6 editions
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Diving Bell and the Butterfly

3.86 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Quartet & Equally Divided

3.94 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions
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The Girl in Melanie Klein

3.29 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1969 — 6 editions
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All the World's a Stage

3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings8 editions
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Quartet

4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Home

3.42 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions
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The Pianist & Taking Sides

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions
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César and Augusta

3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1978 — 4 editions
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“Hate the critics? I have nothing but compassion for them. How can one hate the crippled, the mentally deficient, and the dead?”
Ronald Harwood, The Dresser

“A man can afford to let himself go in a hen-house.”
Ronald Harwood, The Good Companions

“We all have our little sorrows, ducky, you’re not the only one. The littler you are, the larger the sorrow. You think you loved him? What about me?”
Ronald Harwood, The Dresser

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