Biography
Son Jacob Berger is an actor.
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Career Milestones
| Attended art schools in London | ||
| Taught drawing | ||
1944 | Served in British Army | |
1952 | Began writing criticism for The New Statesman | |
1958 | Published first novel | |
1971 | Feature screenwriting debut, "La Salamandre" | |
1972 | Won Booker Prize for novel "G" | |
1973 | Co-wrote famed book, "Ways of Seeing"; adapted into a BBC TV series | |
1976 | With Alain Tanner, penned script for "Jonah, Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000" | |
1989 | Returned to screenwriting with "Play Me Something", adapted from his novel "Once in Europa" | |
1992 | Wrote screenplay for "Walk Me Home"; also made cameo appearance | |
Awards
1976 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay in Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 |