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Thomas Rickman Biography

Birth Name:Thomas Rickman

Birth Place:Sharpe, Kentucky, United States

Profession Writer, Director, Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Script department

Awards

  • 1981Oscar-Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium: nominated
  • 1981WGA Award (Screen)-Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium: nominated
  • 1990USC Scripter Award-: nominated
  • 1996Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Special: nominated
  • 2000Humanitas Prize-90 Minute Category: winner
  • 2000OFTA Television Award-Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries: nominated
  • 2001WGA Award (TV)-Adapted Long Form: winner
  • 2004Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special: nominated