Biography
Donald Patrick Conroy (October 26, 1945 β March 4, 2016) was an American author who wrote several acclaimed novels and memoirs; his books The Water is Wide, The Lords of Discipline, The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini were made into films, the last two being nominated for Oscars. He is recognized as a leading figure of late-20th-century Southern literature.
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Movies 8
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self 2
TV Shows 1
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The Prince of Tides (1991)
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Unconquered (1989)
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Conrack (1974)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1945-10-26
Deathday2016-03-04 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceAtlanta, United States
FatherDonald Conroy
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsDonald Patrick Conroy
AwardsLillian Smith Book Award, Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
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