Pauline Melville
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Pauline Melville FRSL is an English writer and former actress of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry, who is currently based in London, England.
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The Long Good Friday
Shadowlands
Mona Lisa
Brighton Rock
Far from the Madding Crowd
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
Britannia Hospital
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
Scrubbers
Ulysses
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
Utz
Bottom Mindless Violence
Home Away from Home
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
The House of Bernarda Alba29 credits on file
Television 8
Red Dwarf
The Young Ones
The Comic Strip Presents...
2Point4 Children
Girls On Top
Spender
Alexei Sayle's Stuff
Boom Boom... Out Go the LightsAwards 1
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About this person
Pauline Melville FRSL is an English writer and former actress of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry, who is currently based in London, England. Among awards she has received for her writing - which encompasses short stories, novels and essays - are the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award, and the Guyana Prize for Literature. Salman Rushdie has said of Melville: "I believe her to be one of the few genuinely original writers to emerge in recent years."
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