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William Golding

Writer, Additional Credits
Born September 19, 1911Died June 19, 1993 (81 years)
Sir William Gerald Golding (September 19, 1911 – June 19, 1993) was a British novelist, poet, playwright and Nobel Prize for Literature laureate, best known for his novel Lord of the Flies. He was also awarded the Booker Prize for literature in 1980 for his novel Rites of Passage, the first book of the trilogy To the Ends of the Earth.

In 2008, The Times ranked Golding third on their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".

Known For

  • Lord of the Flies
  • Lord of the Flies
  • To The Ends Of The Earth

William Golding Filmography

2005
To The Ends Of The Earth (TV Series) · as Novel
1990
Lord of the Flies · as Novel
1963
Lord of the Flies · as Novel

1978
The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as Self
1958
Monitor (TV Series) · as Self

2013
Island · as Based On The Novel "lord Of The Flies" By

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