Michael Ondaatje
Born: 1943-10-12 in Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
Known For: Directing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philip Michael Ondaatje (born September 12, 1943), OC, is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet of Colombo Chetty and Burgher origin. He is perhaps best known for his Booker Prize-winning novel, The English Patient, which was adapted into an Academy-Award-winning film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Ondaatje, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2016
2015
- Al Purdy Was Here as (voice)
2012
- Stories We Tell ... (Thanks)
2006
- Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant as Himself
2004
1999
- Shadow Maker: Gwendolyn MacEwen, Poet as Himself
1998
- Elimination Dance ... (Writer)
1996
- The English Patient ... (Novel)
1982
- Poetry in Motion as Self
1974
- The Clinton Special: A Film About the Farm Show ... (Director)
1970
- The Sons of Captain Poetry ... (Director)
- Carry On Crime and Punishment ... (Director)