William Nicholson (writer)
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William Benedict Nicholson, OBE, FRSL (born 12 January 1948) is a British screenwriter, playwright, and novelist who has been nominated twice for an Oscar.
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Books
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Fantasy novels
- Wind On Fire trilogy
- Noble Warriors Trilogy
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Novels
- The Seventh Level, A Sexual Progress (1979)
- The Society of Others (UK release 2004)
- The Trial of True Love (UK release 2005)
- The Secret Intensity of Everyday Life (UK release 2009)
- Rich and Mad (UK release 2010)
- All The Hopeful Lovers (UK release 2010)
- Motherland (UK release 2013)
- Reckless (UK release 2014)
- The Lovers of Amherst (UK release 2015)
- Adventures in Modern Marriage (UK release 2017)
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Stage plays
- Shadowlands (1989) - Writer
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Films
- Shadowlands (1993) - Writer (nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay)
- Nell (1994) - Writer (co-written with Mark Handley)
- First Knight (1995) - Writer
- Firelight (1997) - Director
- Grey Owl (1999) - Writer
- Gladiator (2000) - Writer (co-written with John Logan and David Franzoni; nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay)
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) - Writer (co-written with Michael Hirst)
- Les Misérables (2012) - Writer (co-written with Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Herbert Kretzmer)
- Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013) - Writer
- Unbroken (2014) - Writer (co-written with the Coen brothers and Richard LaGravenese)
- Everest (2015) - Writer (co-written with Simon Beaufoy)
- Breathe (2017) - Writer
- Hope Gap (TBA) - Director, Writer
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