William Boyd

★ Writing #1,993

1952 (74) • Writing

Born: 3/7/1952 (74) in Accra, Gold Coast [now Ghana]

Known for: Writing

William Boyd

★ Writing #1,993

William Andrew Murray Boyd CBE FRSL (born 7 March 1952) is a Scottish novelist, short story writer and screenwriter.

Known For

Chaplin

74%

Screenplay

1992

The Trench

53%

Director

1999

Spy City

70%

Creator

2020

Restless

71%

Executive Producer

2012

A Good Man in Africa

49%

Writer

1994

Man to Man

63%

Author

2005

Mister Johnson

62%

Screenplay

1991

Tune in Tomorrow...

55%

Writer

1990

Martin Amis: Money and Memories

2023

Spy City

70%

Creator

2020

Spy City

70%

Executive Producer

2020

Spy City

70%

Writer

2020

The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth

80%

Writer

2017

Restless

71%

Executive Producer

2012

Restless

71%

Screenplay

2012

Any Human Heart

64%

Creator

2010

Any Human Heart

64%

Writer

2010

10 Minute Tales

75%

Writer

2009

Hockney on Photography and Other Matters

Self

2009

Rabbit Fever

61%

Self

2006

A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets

50%

Screenplay

2005

ShakespeaRe-Told

74%

Writer

2005

Man to Man

63%

Author

2005

Sword of Honour

57%

Screenplay

2001

Sword of Honour

65%

Writer

2001

Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'

48%

Self

2000

The Trench

53%

Director

1999

The Trench

53%

Writer

1999

A Good Man in Africa

49%

Writer

1994

A Good Man in Africa

49%

Co-Producer

1994

A Good Man in Africa

49%

Novel

1994

Chaplin

74%

Screenplay

1992

Mister Johnson

62%

Screenplay

1991

Tune in Tomorrow...

55%

Writer

1990

Stars & Bars

44%

Screenplay

1988

Stars & Bars

44%

Novel

1988