Andrew Davies
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Andrew Davies is a renowned British screenwriter celebrated for his acclaimed television adaptations of classic literature, including numerous works by Jane Austen.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adapter of literature
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person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
BAFTA awards
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surface form:
BAFTA TV Award
Emmy Award ⓘ
surface form:
Primetime Emmy Award nomination
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| basedOnAdaptationsOf |
Charles Dickens
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George Eliot ⓘ Jane Austen ⓘ Leo Tolstoy ⓘ William Makepeace Thackeray ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer |
BBC
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ITV ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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literature ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre |
literary adaptation
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period drama ⓘ television drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptedWorksBy |
Charles Dickens
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George Eliot ⓘ Jane Austen ⓘ Leo Tolstoy ⓘ William Makepeace Thackeray ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
BBC costume dramas
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adaptations of Jane Austen novels ⓘ faithful yet accessible adaptations of classic novels ⓘ television adaptations of classic literature ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bleak House
ⓘ
surface form:
Bleak House (2005 TV serial)
Doctor Zhivago (2002 TV serial) ⓘ Emma (1996 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Emma (1996 TV film)
House of Cards ⓘ
surface form:
House of Cards (1990 TV series)
Middlemarch ⓘ
surface form:
Middlemarch (1994 TV serial)
Northanger Abbey ⓘ
surface form:
Northanger Abbey (2007 film)
Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV serial)
Sanditon ⓘ
surface form:
Sanditon (TV series)
Sense and Sensibility ⓘ
surface form:
Sense and Sensibility (2008 TV serial)
The Line of Beauty (TV serial) ⓘ Vanity Fair (1998 TV serial) ⓘ War & Peace (2016 TV series) ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bleak House (2005 TV serial)
subject surface form:
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason