Biography
Dame Beryl Margaret Bainbridge (21 November 1932 β 2 July 2010) was an English writer. She was primarily known for her works of psychological fiction, often macabre tales set among the English working class. She won the Whitbread Awards prize for best novel in 1977 and 1996, and was nominated five times for the Booker Prize. She was described in 2007 as a national treasure. In 2008, The Times named Bainbridge on their list of the "50 greatest British writers since 1945".
Filmography
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Movies 6
Writer 4
self 3
TV Shows 2
Self
According to Beryl (2001)
Movie
Writer
An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)
Movie
Novel
The Dressmaker (1988)
Movie
Writer
Unnatural Causes (1986)
TV
Self / Self - Presenter
Saturday Review (1984)
TV
Self / Writer
The Journal of Bridget Hitler (1981)
Movie
Writer
Sweet William (1980)
Movie
Writer
Tiptoe Through the Tulips (1976)
Movie
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Known ForWriting
GenderFemale
Birthday1932-11-21
Deathday2010-07-02 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceLiverpool, United Kingdom
ReligionCatholic Church
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsDame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, David Cohen Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
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