John Berger
Born: 1926-11-05 in Stoke Newington, London, England
Died: 2017-01-02
Known For: Writing
Biography
John Peter Berger (/ˈbɜːrdʒər/; 5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is often used as a university text. He lived in France for over fifty years.
Filmography
2020
- 8 Poems of Emigration as Poet / Narrator (voice)
2017
- The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger as Self
- The Economy of the Dead as Speaker (voice)
2016
- John Berger or The Art of Looking as Self - Subject
- The New Man as Self
2013
- Taşkafa, Stories of the Street as Narrator
2012
- 12.Août.2002 as Self (Voice)
2009
- Walter, retour en résistance as Himself
2008
2007
2002
- Visioni di case che crollano as Narrator
- The Spectre of Hope as Self
1993
1992
- The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger as Narrator
1989
- Heartland ... (Original Story)
- Play Me Something as Secretary
- W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult as Self
- Another Way of Telling: Views on Photography as Self
1988
- The Play on One ... (Story)
- L'écho ... (Writer)
1985
- About Time as John Berger
1984
- Saturday Review as Self
1980
- Parting Shots from Animals as Self (narrator)
1979
- Pig Earth as Self
1976
- Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 ... (Writer)
1975
- Apostrophes as Self
1974
- The Middle of the World ... (Writer)
1973
- Return from Africa ... (Story)
- Germinal as Presenter
1972
- Ways of Seeing as Self
- Right to Work March
1971
- The Salamander ... (Writer)
1966
- A City at Chandigarh as Narrator