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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Writer. Born 7 May 1927 in Cologne, Weimar Republic [now Germany]. Died 3 April 2013.

WriterBritish-American
3
Titles on Fi1m
85
Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 3 titles
2
Oscars2 won · 1 nominated
Born
7 May 1927, Cologne, Weimar Republic [now Germany]
Died
3 April 2013
Active
1986–1993
Frequently works with
Ismail Merchant, James Ivory, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter
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Academy Awards2 won · 1 nominated

  • Nominated1994Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · The Remains of the Day
  • Won1993Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · Howards End
  • Won1987Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · A Room with a View

BAFTA Film Awards1 won

  • Won1983Best Adapted Screenplay
Other awards5 won
  • Won2005O. Henry Award: O. Henry Award
  • Won1998Commander of the Order of the British Empire: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Won1984MacArthur Fellows Program: MacArthur Fellows Program
  • Won1976Guggenheim Fellowship: Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Won1975Booker Prize: Booker Prize · Heat and Dust

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.