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John Briley (1925-2019) was an Oscar-winning writer of biographical films, such as Gandhi and Cry Freedom. He also wrote for television, theatre and novels, and had unproduced scripts on various topics.
Dec 18, 2018 · John Briley has been writing professionally since 1993. He has published dozens of travel and health features in the Washington Post, National Geographic.
John Briley was a writer and producer who wrote the Oscar-winning screenplay for Gandhi (1982). He also worked on Molokai (1999) and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992).
- June 25, 1925
- December 14, 2019
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John Briley (1925-2019) was an Oscar-winning screenwriter and producer, known for Gandhi, Molokai and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery. He also wrote and acted in some films, such as The Warriors of the Rainbow and Situation Hopeless -- But Not Serious.
- Writer, Producer, Actor
- June 25, 1925
- John Briley
- December 14, 2019
John Briley is an American screenwriter, producer, and director who has worked on films such as Gandhi, Cry Freedom, and The Medusa Touch. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI, in 1925 and has written several novels and stage plays.
John Briley has 16 books on Goodreads with 3368 ratings. John Briley’s most popular book is Cry, Freedom: A Story of Friendship.
Jun 2, 2011 · by John Briley (Author) 4.5 192 ratings. See all formats and editions. Under South Africa's brutal apartheid regime, black activist Steve Biko has been working tirelessly for years to undermine the system when he meets white journalist Donald Woods.
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