William Andrew Murray Boyd CBE FRSL (born 7 March 1952) is a Scottish novelist, short story writer and screenwriter. Boyd was born in Accra, Gold Coast...
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William, Willie, Will or Bill Boyd may refer to: William Boyd (educator) (1874–1962), Scottish educator William Boyd (pathologist) (1885–1979), Scottish-Canadian...
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Any Human Heart (category Novels by William Boyd (writer))
novel by William Boyd, a British writer. It is written as a lifelong series of journals kept by the fictional character Mountstuart, a writer whose life...
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The Trench (film) (category Films with screenplays by William Boyd (writer))
The Trench is a 1999 war film written and directed by William Boyd and starring Paul Nicholls and Daniel Craig. It depicts the experiences of a group of...
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Nat Tate: An American Artist 1928–1960 (category Novels by William Boyd (writer))
presented as a biography, by the Scottish writer William Boyd. Nat Tate was an imaginary person, invented by Boyd and created as "an abstract expressionist...
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Spy City (category Works by William Boyd (writer))
Spy City is a spy thriller television miniseries created by William Boyd about spies in 1961 Berlin, during the Cold War. The series first aired in Germany...
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Solo is a James Bond continuation novel written by William Boyd. It was published in the UK by Jonathan Cape on 26 September 2013 in hardback, e-book and...
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Brazzaville Beach (category Novels by William Boyd (writer))
a novel by William Boyd, for which he was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for 1990, and the McVitie's Prize for Scottish Writer of the Year...
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William Nathan Boyd (born 28 August 1968), professionally known as Billy Boyd, is a Scottish actor and musician. He played Peregrin "Pippin" Took in Peter...
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Chaplin (film) (category Films with screenplays by William Boyd (writer))
of his mother, Hannah Chaplin. The film was adapted by William Boyd, Bryan Forbes and William Goldman from Chaplin's 1964 book My Autobiography and the...
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