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Ronald Harwood, 'The Pianist' Screenwriter, Dies at 85
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hollywoodreporter.comSir Ronald Harwood, the Oscar-winning British screenwriter of The Pianist and films such as The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,The Dresser and Quartet, has died.
He was 85. His agent, Judy Daish, told the BBC that Harwood died of natural causeson Tuesday. Harwood wrote the script for Roman Polanski's World War II dramaThe Pianist, which won him the 2003 Academy Award for best-adapted screenplay.
He was nominated for a best-adapted screenplay Oscar on two other occasions for 1983's The Dresser and 2007's The Diving Bell and The Butterfly.
Highly regarded in Hollywood for his film work, in his native Britain, Harwood was known as an author of several novels but primarily as one of the country's most prominent dramatists.
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