Ann Peacock
Birth Name:
Ann Peacock
Birth Place:
Cape Town, South Africa
Profession
Writer
Fast Facts
- Graduated from the University of Cape Town with a degree in English literature and speech and drama, and also earned her law degree there
- Wrote her first film, an adaptation of the novel "A Lesson Before Dying," for HBO in 1999
- Best known as a screenwriter who worked on "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" and "Nights in Rodanthe․"
Awards
- 1999Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie:Winner
- 2000Humanitas Prize - PBS/Cable Category:Winner
- 2006Saturn Award - Best Writing:Nominated
- 2006CamieWinner
- 2006Hugo - Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form:Nominated
- 2006Humanitas Prize - Feature Film Category:Nominated
- 2008Humanitas Prize - 90 Minute Category:Nominated
- 2012Image Award - Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television):Winner