Ronald Harwood Net Worth
Ronald Harwood Net Worth is
$14 Million
Ronald Harwood Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Sir Ronald Harwood, CBE, FRSL (born Ronald Horwitz; 9 November 1934) is an author, playwright and screenwriter. He is most noted for his plays for the British stage as well as the screenplays for The Dresser (for which he was nominated for an Oscar) and The Pianist, for which he won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He was nominated for the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007). | Date Of Birth | November 9, 1934 |
| Place Of Birth | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Height | 5' 4" (1.63 m) |
| Profession | Writer, Actor, Producer |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | His play "An English Tragedy" is currently premiering at Watford Palace Theatre, England. [March 2008] |
| 2 | South Kensington, London, England [June 2010] |
| 3 | He has just written Ronald Harwood's Adaptations. This is the first book solely on screenwriting by someone who has actually won an Oscar for screenwriting. [December 2007] |
| 4 | He is based in London, England. [January 2007] |
| 5 | He was awarded the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in the 2010 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to drama. |
| 6 | He is the only Oscar winning screenwriter ever to write a book on screenwriting "Ronald Harwood's Adaptations". Most other screenwriting books are written by people who have never even had a film made let alone win awards. |
| 7 | Cousin of stage actor Antony Sher (their mothers are sisters). |
| 8 | Ranked #90 on the 2008 Telegraph's list "the 100 most powerful people in British culture". |
| 9 | He is the first Oscar winning screenwriter, ever, to write a book solely about the craft of screen-writing - Ronald Harwood's Adaptations (2007). |
| 10 | He was awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1999 Queen's New Years Honors List for his services to literature. |
| 11 | Was nominated for Broadway's 1982 Tony Award as author of Best Play nominee "The Dresser." |
| 12 | His comedy, Quartet performed at the Albery Theatre in 1999, was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 2000 for Best New Comedy. |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dresser | 2015 | TV Movie based on the play by | |
| Quartet | 2012 | play / screenplay | |
| A Therapy | 2012 | Short screenplay | |
| Australia | 2008 | screenplay | |
| Love in the Time of Cholera | 2007 | screenplay | |
| The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | 2007 | screenplay | |
| Oliver Twist | 2005 | screenplay | |
| Being Julia | 2004 | screenplay | |
| The Statement | 2003 | screenplay | |
| Majstor | 2002 | TV Movie | |
| The Pianist | 2002 | screenplay | |
| Taking Sides | 2001 | play / screenplay | |
| Czlowiek Do Wszystkiego | 1998 | TV Movie play | |
| Garderober | 1997 | TV Movie | |
| Za a Przeciw | 1997 | TV Movie play | |
| Cry, the Beloved Country | 1995 | screenplay | |
| The Browning Version | 1994 | ||
| A Fine Romance | 1992 | ||
| Countdown to War | 1989 | TV Movie play | |
| Breakthrough at Reykjavik | 1987 | TV Movie | |
| Mandela | 1987 | TV Movie | |
| The Deliberate Death of a Polish Priest | 1986 | TV Movie | |
| The Doctor and the Devils | 1985 | ||
| The Dresser | 1983 | screenplay | |
| Een familie | 1981 | TV Movie | |
| Tales of the Unexpected | TV Series dramatisation - 11 episodes, 1979 - 1981 adaptation - 1 episode, 1979 | ||
| Evita Peron | 1981 | TV Movie written by | |
| Operation: Daybreak | 1975 | screenplay | |
| ITV Saturday Night Theatre | 1972 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| ITV Playhouse | 1972 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich | 1970 | ||
| Sudden Terror | 1970 | screenplay | |
| Diamonds for Breakfast | 1968 | writer | |
| ITV Play of the Week | 1966-1967 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Arrivederci, Baby! | 1966 | ||
| Knock on Any Door | 1965-1966 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| A High Wind in Jamaica | 1965 | screenplay | |
| ITV Television Playhouse | TV Series writer - 4 episodes, 1960 - 1963 play - 1 episode, 1961 | ||
| Private Potter | 1962 | written by | |
| The Barber of Stamford Hill | 1962 | TV play | |
| Playdate | 1961 | TV Series 1 episode |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITV Television Playhouse | 1956-1961 | TV Series | Sammy / Dave |
| The Small House at Allington | 1960 | TV Series | Cradell |
| Formula for Danger | 1960 | TV Series | PC Gale |
| BBC Sunday-Night Theatre | 1956-1959 | TV Series | Man / Captain Arago |
| The Rough and Ready Lot | 1959 | TV Movie | Pablo |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell | 1970 | script consultant | |
| The Girl with a Pistol | 1968 | adaptation: English dialogues |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dresser | 1983 | producer - uncredited |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena | 2010 | TV Series documentary thanks - 1 episode | |
| Twist by Polanski | 2006 | Video documentary short special thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Conversation | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The First Film | 2015 | Documentary | Himself |
| Revealing Mr. Maugham | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
| Casper och den förbjudna filmen | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| David Lean in Close-Up | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| The 80th Annual Academy Awards | 2008 | TV Special | Himself - Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay |
| Clive James Talking in the Library | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| Twist by Polanski | 2006 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The 100 Greatest War Films | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Mackendrick on Film | 2004 | Documentary | Himself |
| Taking Sides Again | 2004 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| Arena | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| A Story of Survival: Behind the Scenes of 'The Pianist' | 2003 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The 75th Annual Academy Awards | 2003 | TV Special | Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay |
| The Making of 'The Pianist' | 2003 | TV Short documentary | Himself |
| The Theatre Quiz | 1981 | TV Series | Himself - Panellist |
| Read All About It | 1978 | TV Series | Himself - Presenter |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| God Is African | 2003 | Himself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BAFTA Film Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Screenplay - Adapted | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Movies for Grownups Award | AARP Movies for Grownups Awards | Best Screenwriter | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Christopher Award | Christopher Awards | Feature Films | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Humanitas Prize | Humanitas Prize | Feature Film Category | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | ICS Award | International Cinephile Society Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2003 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | The Pianist (2002) |
| 2003 | NSFC Award | National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | Best Screenplay | The Pianist (2002) |
| 2002 | Best Screenplay | Flaiano Film Festival | Taking Sides (2001) | |
| 2002 | UFCA Award | Utah Film Critics Association Awards | Best Screenplay | The Pianist (2002) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Gold Derby Award | Gold Derby Awards | Adapted Screenplay of the Decade | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Chlotrudis Award | Chlotrudis Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | César | César Awards, France | Best Adapted Screenplay (Meilleure adaptation) | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Evening Standard British Film Award | Evening Standard British Film Awards | Best Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Independent Spirit Award | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | INOCA | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Best Adapted Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | IOMA | Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA) | Best Adapted Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura non originale) | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | ALFS Award | London Critics Circle Film Awards | Screenwriter of the Year | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | OFTA Film Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | OFCS Award | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2008 | Satellite Award | Satellite Awards | Best Screenplay, Original | Australia (2008) |
| 2008 | WGA Award (Screen) | Writers Guild of America, USA | Best Adapted Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2007 | EDA Award | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
| 2003 | BAFTA Film Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Screenplay - Adapted | The Pianist (2002) |
| 2003 | Movies for Grownups Award | AARP Movies for Grownups Awards | Best Screenwriter | The Pianist (2002) |
| 2003 | Discover Screenwriting Award | American Screenwriters Association, USA | The Pianist (2002) | |
| 2003 | César | César Awards, France | Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation (Meilleur scénario, original ou adaptation) | The Pianist (2002) |
| 2003 | Humanitas Prize | Humanitas Prize | Feature Film Category | The Pianist (2002) |
| 2003 | Eagle | Polish Film Awards | Best Screenplay (Najlepszy Scenariusz) | The Pianist (2002) |
| 2003 | Golden Satellite Award | Satellite Awards | Best Screenplay, Adapted | The Pianist (2002) |
| 2003 | USC Scripter Award | USC Scripter Award | The Pianist (2002) | |
| 2002 | ACCA | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | The Pianist (2002) |
| 1995 | BAFTA Film Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Screenplay - Adapted | The Browning Version (1994) |
| 1989 | ACE | CableACE Awards | Writing a Movie or Miniseries | Mandela (1987) |
| 1985 | BAFTA Film Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Screenplay - Adapted | The Dresser (1983) |
| 1984 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | The Dresser (1983) |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | The Dresser (1983) |
2nd Place Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | BSFC Award | Boston Society of Film Critics Awards | Best Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
3rd Place Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NSFC Award | National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | Best Screenplay | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) |
Known for movies
The Pianist (2002)
as Writer
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
as Writer
Australia (2008)
as Writer
Quartet (2012)
as Writer