William Nicholson
Writing
Born: January 12, 1948 (age 78) · Lewis, Sussex, England, UK
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Biography
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.
Known for
Gladiator
2000
Les Misérables
2012
Everest
2015
Unbroken
2014
Thirteen Lives
2022
First Knight
1995
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
Breathe
2017
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
2013
Nell
1994
Shadowlands
1993
Hope Gap
2019
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Writing (26)
Gladiator
Screenplay
Screen Two
Writer
Les Misérables
Screenplay
Everest
Screenplay
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Screenplay
Thirteen Lives
Screenplay
Thirteen Lives
Story
First Knight
Story
First Knight
Screenplay
Unbroken
Screenplay
Breathe
Screenplay
Nell
Screenplay
Hope Gap
Screenplay
Firelight
Writer
The Vision
Writer
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Screenplay
Grey Owl
Screenplay
Sarafina!
Screenplay
Shadowlands
Theatre Play
Shadowlands
Screenplay
Crime of the Century
Screenplay
Martin Luther, Heretic
Writer
Life Story
Screenplay
A Private Matter
Writer
The March
Writer
Shadowlands
Writer