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Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn fast.
Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter, Television Director, Television Producer, Writer
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Birth: | 12th January, 1948 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter, Television Director, Television Producer, Writer |
William Nicholson is a British screenwriter, playwright, and novelist who has been nominated twice for an Oscar. A native of Lewes, Sussex, William Nicholson was raised in a Roman Catholic family in Gloucestershire. By the time he reached his tenth birthday he had decided to become a writer. He was educated at Downside School, Somerset, and Christ's College, Cambridge.
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