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  1. 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
  2. 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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  3. 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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  5. 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.

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  6. 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.

  7. 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 .

  8. 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.

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