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Alan Bennett Biography

Profession Actor, Writer, Producer, Director

Awards

1985BAFTA Film Award-Best Screenplay - Original: nominated
1986ALFS Award-Screenwriter of the Year: winner
1988BAFTA Film Award-Best Screenplay - Adapted: nominated
1988ACE-Writing a Dramatic Special: nominated
1988Evening Standard British Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
1988ALFS Award-Screenwriter of the Year: winner
1989BAFTA TV Award-Best Actor: nominated
1989BAFTA TV Award-Best Drama Series: nominated
1989BAFTA TV Award-Best Single Drama: nominated
1989BAFTA TV Award-Best Single Drama: nominated
1992BAFTA TV Award-Best Single Drama: nominated
1992BAFTA TV Award-Best Single Drama: winner
1995Oscar-Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published: nominated
1995WGA Award (Screen)-Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published: nominated
1995Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award-Film - Screenplay: winner
1996BAFTA Film Award-Best Screenplay - Adapted: nominated
1996Evening Standard British Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
1996ALFS Award-British Screenwriter of the Year: winner
2006British Independent Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
2007Chlotrudis Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2007Glitter Award-Best Picture: winner
2015Felix-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2016British Screenwriters' Award-Best British Feature Film Writing: nominated