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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.
- Screenwriter, playwright, and novelist
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.
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Jan 10, 2014 · Nicholson was born in 1948 and grew up in Gloucestershire and Sussex. His love of Proust had a family precedent as the first time his mother saw his father he was reading Proust. "But I'm afraid ...
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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 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 .
William Nicholson was born in 1948, and grew up in Sussex and Gloucestershire. His plays for television include Shadowlands and Life Story , both of which won the BAFTA Best Television Drama award in their year; other award-winners were Sweet As You Are and The March . In 1988 he received the Royal Television Society's Writer's Award.