
William Nicholson
Writer, Director
January 12, 1948 (78 years)
William Nicholson was born on January 12, 1948 in Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for Les Misérables (2012), Gladiator (2000) and Unbroken (2014).
He earned his first Oscar nomination for writing the screenplay for Shadowlands (1993). He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2015 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Drama and Literature.
He earned his first Oscar nomination for writing the screenplay for Shadowlands (1993). He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2015 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Drama and Literature.
Known For
Filmography
| 2022 | Thirteen Lives · as Screenplay |
| 2019 | Hope Gap · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2017 | Breathe · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2015 | Everest · as Screenplay |
| 2014 | Unbroken · as Screenplay |
| 2013 | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom · as Screenplay |
| 2012 | Les Misérables · as Screenplay |
| 2007 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age · as Screenplay |
| 2000 | Gladiator · as Screenplay |
| 1999 | Grey Owl · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1997 | |
| 1996 | Crime of the Century · as Screenplay |
| 1994 | Nell · as Screenplay |
| 1992 | Sarafina! · as Screenplay |
| 1992 | |
| 1990 | |
| 1986 | Life Story · as Screenplay |
| 1985 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1977 | |
| 1964 |
| 2005 | |
| 1988 | Countryfile · as Self |
| 1977 | Everyman · as Self - Narrator |
| 1975 | Arena (1975) · as Self |
| 1995 | First Knight · as Story |
| 1993 | Shadowlands · as Theatre Play |
| 1984 | Screen Two · as By |
| 1977 | Everyman · as Series Editor |



















