Roald Dahl
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 34 years ago |
Date of birth | September 13,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Llandaff |
Cardiff | |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | November 23,1990 |
Died | Oxford |
United Kingdom | |
Short stories | Lamb to the Slaughter |
The Landlady | |
Height | 198 (cm) |
Awards | World Fantasy Award—Life Achievement |
Edgar Award for Best Short Story | |
Edgar Award for Best Television Episode Teleplay | |
CableACE Award for International Children's Programming Special or Series | |
Children | Olivia Dahl |
Tessa Dahl | |
Theo Matthew Dahl | |
Lucy Dahl | |
Ophelia Dahl | |
Spouse | Felicity d'Abreu Crosland |
Patricia Neal | |
Books | Matilda |
The BFG | |
The Witches | |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | |
Grandchildren | Sophie Dahl |
Phoebe Dahl | |
Chloe Michaela Dahl | |
Clover Kelly | |
Ned Donovan | |
Luke Kelly | |
Alexa Isabella Dahl | |
Parents | Harald Dahl |
Sofie Magdalene Dahl | |
Downwards | Boy, Tales of Childhood |
Boy and Going Solo | |
Going Solo | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 409306 |
Matilda
The Witches
The BFG
Fantastic Mr. Fox
James and the Giant Peach
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Tales of the Unexpected
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
You Only Live Twice
'Way Out
36 Hours
The Night Digger
Four Rooms
Danny, the Champion of the World
Revolting Rhymes
Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Revolting Rhymes Part One
Revolting Rhymes Part Two
Inaudito
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Breaking Point
Dirty Beasts
Roald Dahl Life story
Roald Dahl was a British popular author of children's literature and short stories, a poet, and wartime fighter ace. His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. Dahl has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century".
Brigit Forsyth: Still Open All Hours actress dies aged 83
... Forsyth, who was born in Edinburgh, began her career in 1971 when she starred in the film The Night Digger, a thriller written by Roald Dahl...
Wonka: Timothée Chalamet says people didn't want him to 'mess up' role
... The musical fantasy film is based on Roald Dahl s classic book Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, which has been adored by generations of children and adults alike...
Kuda Bux: The Indian magician who charmed the West with his 'X-ray eyes'
... He reportedly inspired Roald Dahl s 1977 short tale, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, which has now been adapted into an eponymously-titled film by Wes Anderson...
National Theatre Wales has lost its way, says writer
... In its early years, productions such as The Passion starring Michael Sheen, Mametz by Owen Sheers and a vibrant celebration of the work of Roald Dahl in Cardiff announced the arrival of the National Theatre Wales with a loud fanfare...
Roald Dahl museum condemns author's 'undeniable' racism
...The Roald Dahl Museum has condemned the racism of the author in a new statement...
Wonka film provides golden ticket for St Albans park jackpot
... The film, based on Roald Dahl s much-loved children s book Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, has been directed by Paddington film-maker Paul King...
Wonka: Hugh Grant revealed as Oompa Loompa in new movie trailer
... The film, based on Roald Dahl s much-loved children s book Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, has been directed by Paddington film-maker Paul King...
How does the honours system work?
... It included authors Roald Dahl, JG Ballard and Aldous Huxley, and the painters Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud and LS Lowry...