Pauline Melville
Acting
Born 1948-01-01 · Guyana
Pauline Melville was born in Guyana in 1948 of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry. She has worked as an actress, appearing in films such as Mona Lisa and British television programmes including the BBC Television comedy series 'The Young Ones', before turning her hand to writing in 1990. Her short stories and novels have been critically acclaimed, earning her numerous awards including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award, and the Guyana Prize for Literature
Known for
The Long Good Friday
1980 · Movie
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004 · Movie
Shadowlands
1993 · Movie
Mona Lisa
1986 · Movie
Home Away from Home
1993 · Movie
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
1988 · Movie
Far from the Madding Crowd
1967 · Movie
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
2014 · Movie
Brighton Rock
2010 · Movie
Britannia Hospital
1982 · Movie
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
1989 · Movie
Utz
1992 · Movie
Ulysses
1967 · Movie
Scrubbers
1982 · Movie
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
2000 · Movie
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
1988 · Movie
The House of Bernarda Alba
1991 · Movie