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Harwood was born Ronald Horwitz in Cape Town, in what was then the Union of South Africa, the son of Isobel (née Pepper) and Isaac Horwitz. [1] After attending Sea Point High School, [2] Harwood moved from Cape Town to London in 1951 to pursue a career in the theatre. He changed his surname from Horwitz to Harwood after an English master told ...
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Ronald Harwood, who has died aged 85, was an indefatigably hard-working playwright, novelist and screenwriter, who won an Oscar for best screenplay for The Pianist (2002), his adaptation of ...
Sep 10, 2020 · Ronald Harwood was born Ronald Horwitz on Nov. 9, 1934, in Cape Town, to Isaac and Isobel (Pepper) Horwitz. His mother was born in London and retained a love of English culture that she passed on ...
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Ronald Harwood. Writer: The Pianist. Born in Cape Town, Union of South Africa in 1934, Ronald Harwood moved to London in 1951 to pursue a career in the theatre. After attending the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, he joined the Shakespeare Company of Sir Donald Wolfit, one of the last 'actor-manager' of Great-Britain.
- November 9, 1934
- September 8, 2020
Sep 9, 2020 · Sir Ronald Harwood, the playwright and Oscar-winning screenwriter, has died. His agent Judy Daish said he died of natural causes on Tuesday. In a statement, she added: "His wife Natasha died in ...
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Sep 9, 2020 · Ronald Harwood, playwright and Oscar-winning screenwriter, died on Tuesday of natural causes, his agent told BBC on Wednesday. He was 85. The writer won the Academy Award for adapted screenplay ...
Sep 8, 2020 · Ronald Harwood, a South African screenwriter who won an Oscar for The Pianist and was nominated for The Dresser and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, died Tuesday of natural causes at his home in ...
