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Bruce Robinson (born 2 May 1946) is an English actor, director, screenwriter and novelist. He wrote and directed Withnail and I (1987), a film with comic and tragic elements set in London in the late 1960s, which drew on his experiences as a struggling actor, living in poverty in Camden Town .
Bruce Robinson. Writer: Withnail & I. Such is the mythology that has sprung up around Bruce Robinson's first film, the openly autobiographical Withnail & I (1987), that it's often hard to separate fact from fiction.
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Bruce Robinson. Writer: Withnail & I. Such is the mythology that has sprung up around Bruce Robinson's first film, the openly autobiographical Withnail & I (1987), that it's often hard to separate fact from fiction.
- May 2, 1946
Oct 6, 2015 · After stumbling across a new lead, Bruce Robinson became obsessed by a mystery that has confounded criminologists for a century. Here, GQ reveals how the film-maker's dark odyssey ended with...
May 19, 2020 · Writer/director Bruce Robinson joined Esquire for a watchalong of his first feature-length film, Withnail & I, taking us behind-the-scenes of the cult British comedy. Here are the best...
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Feb 20, 2011 · Falling off houses, terrifying his wife's horses – Bruce Robinson had put all the tragic consequences of the alcoholism that rippled through Withnail and I behind him.
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When Robinson became disillusioned with the “awful, horrible” way he was treated by Hollywood producers while making the 1992 thriller Jennifer 8, he vowed never to direct again.