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A native of Lewes, Sussex, William Nicholson was raised in a Roman Catholic family (mother Hope Nicholson) on a farm in Hillesley, Gloucestershire. By the time he reached his tenth birthday he had decided to become a writer. As a teenager he founded, edited and contributed to The Hillesley Harvester, a local newsletter for his village.
William Nicholson writes: I come from oddly mixed stock. My father, a doctor, is the son of a Methodist minister; my mother the daughter of a South African Jew. Both converted to Roman Catholicism when I was seven. My father specialised in tropical medicine, and spent the first half of his career in Nigeria, working to eradicate leprosy.
William Nicholson was born on 12 January 1948 in Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for Les Misérables (2012), Gladiator (2000) and Unbroken (2014). He has been married to Virginia Nicholson since 1988.
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William Nicholson was born in 1948 in England, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for Les Misérables (2012) , Gladiator (2000) and Unbroken (2014) . He has been married to Virginia Nicholson since 1988.
Mar 14, 2022 · Though perhaps most known for his work as a screenwriter, William Nicholson is a writer across film, novels, theatre and television. And this breadth was visible right from the start of his career, when he wrote a TV play ( Shadowlands ), which then became a stage play, which then became an Oscar-nominated film .
Oct 3, 2022 · October 3, 2022. 6 min read time. For over 40 years, William Nicholson has been writing screenplays, two of which garnered Oscar ® nominations. His latest film Thirteen Lives matches him up with Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard in a film delivering an emotional adventure as English divers are tasked with saving the lives of a soccer ...
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Aug 28, 2020 · Oscar-winning writer/director William Nicholson discusses his new film HOPE GAP, available in cinemas & on Curzon Home Cinema now!Find out more at: https://w...
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