Pauline Melville
Acting Born: 1948-01-01 Age: 77 Guyana
Biography
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
Movies
Shadowlands
Ulysses
Mona Lisa
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
Utz
Scrubbers
Britannia Hospital
Brighton Rock
Far from the Madding Crowd
The Long Good Friday
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
The House of Bernarda Alba
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
Rat in the Skull
Home Away from Home
Bottom Mindless Violence
